1975 Triumph 2000 vs. 2012 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Freelander 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Freelander (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1387 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, 2012 Land Rover Freelander (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Triumph 2000 2012 Land Rover Freelander
Make Triumph Land Rover
Model 2000 Freelander
Year Released 1975 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 2632 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2670 mm


 

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