1975 Triumph 2000 vs. 2012 Ford F-350
To start off, 2012 Ford F-350 is newer by 37 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-350 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford F-350 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Triumph 2000 | 2012 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Triumph | Ford |
| Model | 2000 | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 6269 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3967 mm |
