2008 GMC Acadia vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 38 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1343 kg more than 1970 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, 2008 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Acadia | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | GMC | Triumph |
Model | Acadia | 2000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2700 mm |