2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 36 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. At 4,735 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (420 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (469 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Triumph |
Model | V8 Vantage | 2000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4735 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 469 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |