2004 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 29 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 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (470 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 609 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (700 Nm) has 565 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz E | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Triumph |
Model | E | 2000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5441 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 470 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |