2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 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 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 502 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 407 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | 407 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |