2006 BMW 530 vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 530 (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 530 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2700 mm |