1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1973 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1973 Triumph 2000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 422 kg more than 1973 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, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 1973 Triumph 2000
Make Chrysler Triumph
Model Dodge Phoenix 2000
Year Released 1970 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 462 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1248 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2700 mm


 

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