2006 Renault Espace vs. 1972 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2006 Renault Espace 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. Both 2006 Renault Espace and 1972 Triumph 2000 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Espace (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1972 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Espace weights approximately 515 kg more than 1972 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 Renault Espace (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Espace | 1972 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | Espace | 2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |