1968 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1974 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1974 Triumph 2000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 921 kg more than 1974 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country (543 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1968 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chrysler Town & Country | 1974 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Town & Country | 2000 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2166 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2700 mm |