2004 Honda Accord vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (161 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 137 kg more than 1971 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 Honda Accord (218 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Accord | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | Accord | 2000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 136 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1382 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |