2006 Honda Accord vs. 1972 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1972 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 392 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Accord | 1972 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | Accord | 2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |