2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 1966 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 262 more horse power than 1966 Triumph 2000. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 463 kg more than 1966 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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 1966 Triumph 2000
Make Dodge Triumph
Model Hemi Super 8 2000
Year Released 2001 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 353 HP 91 HP
Torque 536 Nm 158 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2700 mm


 

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