2001 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 26 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 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 775 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, 2001 Land Rover Discovery (341 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Land Rover Discovery | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Land Rover | Triumph |
Model | Discovery | 2000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |