2006 BMW 650 vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2006 BMW 650 is newer by 35 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 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 650 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 650 | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 650 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4801 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2700 mm |