2006 Opel Zafira vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Zafira (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 383 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 Opel Zafira (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Opel Zafira | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Opel | Triumph |
| Model | Zafira | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 321 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
