2004 Kia Spectra vs. 1974 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2004 Kia Spectra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Spectra (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 21 kg more than 2004 Kia Spectra.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Spectra (161 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Spectra | 1974 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Kia | Triumph |
Model | Spectra | 2000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2700 mm |