2008 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 275 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 Jaguar XJ6 (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XJ6 | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Jaguar | Triumph |
Model | XJ6 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2700 mm |