1979 Triumph 2500S review from Australia and New Zealand
"A safe comfortable car with good performance and economy"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Radiator.
Gearbox idle shafts.
Steering rack replaced.
All wheel bearings replaced.
Engine mounts replaced.
Springs and shocks replaced.
General comments?
A fast comfortable car, capable of towing heavy loads. A bit thirsty round town, but great on a long run.
Excellent vision and ventilation compared to more modern cars.
Spacious boot and big doors. Good rear seat legroom.
Recommended Reviews:
  | A solid buy that is remembered lovingly by previous owners |
| A bargain stylish cruiser |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Model Year | 1979 |
| First year of ownership | 1996 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.5 petrol Manual |
| Performance marks | 7/10 |
| Reliability marks | 8/10 |
| Comfort marks | 8/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 84000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 130000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Holden Gemini |
| Date of Entry | 27th September, 2005 |