2003 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1974 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 29 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 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (246 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 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, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (380 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 1974 Triumph 2000
Make Toyota Triumph
Model Land Cruiser 2000
Year Released 2003 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 246 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2700 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]