2005 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1975 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 369 kg more than 1975 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 Jaguar XJ6 (279 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XJ6 1975 Triumph 2000
Make Jaguar Triumph
Model XJ6 2000
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2700 mm


 

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