2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1972 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 35 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. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1972 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 167 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 1972 Triumph 2000
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Express 2000
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2700 mm


 

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