2009 Seat Altea vs. 1963 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2009 Seat Altea is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Seat Altea (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1963 Triumph 2000. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 1 kg more than 2009 Seat Altea.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Seat Altea (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph 2000. (198 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Seat Altea 1963 Triumph 2000
Make Seat Triumph
Model Altea 2000
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 74.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1194 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm


 

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