1977 Plymouth Volare vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1977 Plymouth Volare is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Plymouth Volare (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 220 kg more than 1971 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, 1977 Plymouth Volare (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1977 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Plymouth Volare | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Plymouth | Triumph |
Model | Volare | 2000 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |