2003 BMW 760 vs. 1963 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2003 BMW 760 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1963 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 760 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1963 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 760 | 1963 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 760 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2700 mm |