2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1976 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph Dolomite would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1976 Triumph Dolomite. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph Dolomite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 268 kg more than 1976 Triumph Dolomite. 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 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph Dolomite. (96 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph Dolomite.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Expedition | 1976 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Expedition | Dolomite |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 96 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 56 L |