2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 30 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 766 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, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Mercury | Triumph |
Model | Mountaineer | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2011 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2700 mm |