2006 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2006 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 412 kg more than 1973 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 Saab 05-Sep (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Saab 05-Sep | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Saab | Triumph |
Model | 05-Sep | 2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |