2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 211 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 Chevrolet Cobalt (203 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Cobalt | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1459 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |