2001 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1974 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 655 kg more than 1974 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Land Cruiser 1974 Triumph 2000
Make Toyota Triumph
Model Land Cruiser 2000
Year Released 2001 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2700 mm


 

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