2008 Mercury Milan vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2008 Mercury Milan is newer by 33 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercury Milan (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercury Milan weights approximately 591 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, 2008 Mercury Milan (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercury Milan | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Mercury | Triumph |
Model | Milan | 2000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |