2008 Opel Zafira vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2008 Opel Zafira is newer by 35 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. Both 2008 Opel Zafira and 1973 Triumph 2000 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Zafira (237 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Zafira weights approximately 407 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, 2008 Opel Zafira (321 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Zafira | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Opel | Triumph |
Model | Zafira | 2000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |