1970 Triumph 2000 vs. 1975 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 1975 Triumph Dolomite is newer by 5 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph Dolomite (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph Dolomite should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1975 Triumph Dolomite.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Triumph Dolomite (150 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1975 Triumph Dolomite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Triumph 2000 | 1975 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Triumph | Triumph |
Model | 2000 | Dolomite |
Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1852 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |