2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda HR-V (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 61 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 Honda HR-V (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda HR-V | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Honda | Triumph |
| Model | HR-V | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 1248 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
