2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1967 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 4,966 cc, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (362 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1967 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 545 kg more than 1967 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1967 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Triumph |
Model | CLK | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |