2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1963 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse (147 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1963 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 235 kg more than 1963 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 Mitsubishi Eclipse (220 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1963 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
Model | Eclipse | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 158 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 64 L |