2006 Ford Expedition vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 470 kg more than 1971 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, 2006 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Expedition | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Expedition | 2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
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 | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 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 |