2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 267 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, 1970 Triumph 2000 (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Tucson | 2000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.9 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2700 mm |