2007 BMW 320 vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 37 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (149 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 185 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, 2007 BMW 320 (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 320 | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 320 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |