2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (157 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (213 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Triumph |
| Model | Grand Vitara | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |
