2005 Toyota Corolla vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (130 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 88 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Corolla (171 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Toyota Corolla | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Toyota | Triumph |
| Model | Corolla | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1157 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |
