2009 Peugeot 407 vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 407 is newer by 39 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 41 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 407.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Peugeot 407 | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | 407 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1204 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |