2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 1974 Triumph Stag
To start off, 2000 Jeep Varsity is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Varsity weights approximately 342 kg more than 1974 Triumph Stag.
Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Triumph Stag. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph Stag. (235 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph Stag. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 1974 Triumph Stag has manual transmission. 1974 Triumph Stag will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Varsity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jeep Varsity | 1974 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Jeep | Triumph |
Model | Varsity | Stag |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 235 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2550 mm |