2007 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Elantra 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Elantra.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph 2000 (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Elantra | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
| Model | Elantra | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
