2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 48 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 Peugeot 307 (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 307 | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | 307 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |