2006 BMW X5 vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 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 4,392 cc, 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (315 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 990 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 X5 (439 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW X5 | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | BMW | Triumph |
| Model | X5 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 439 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
