1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1971 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 27 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Durango (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 760 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, 1998 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Durango 1971 Triumph 2000
Make Dodge Triumph
Model Durango 2000
Year Released 1998 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2700 mm


 

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