2007 BMW 750 vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 34 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 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 587 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, 2007 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 750 | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 750 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2700 mm |