2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1972 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1972 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 53 kg more than 1972 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Expedition | 1972 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Expedition | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2700 mm |