2007 Nissan Xterra vs. 1972 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 Nissan Xterra 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Xterra (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1972 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 295 kg more than 1972 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 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Xterra | 1972 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Nissan | Triumph |
| Model | Xterra | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 262 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 381 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
