2004 BMW 325 vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1975 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, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 325 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |