2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1970 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 952 kg more than 1970 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 Chevrolet Express (354 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 1970 Triumph 2000
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Express 2000
Year Released 2006 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 354 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2222 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2700 mm