1975 Triumph 2000 vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 446 kg more than 1975 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (510 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Triumph 2000 | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Triumph | Dodge |
| Model | 2000 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1691 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 6350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 4080 mm |
