2006 BMW 630 vs. 1975 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2006 BMW 630 is newer by 31 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 630 weights approximately 515 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, 2006 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 630 1975 Triumph 2000
Make BMW Triumph
Model 630 2000
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2700 mm


 

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