2005 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 588 kg more than 1973 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, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (400 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac DeVille | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
Model | DeVille | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |