2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1946 Triumph 1800
To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 768 kg more than 1946 Triumph 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Triumph 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Nitro | 1946 Triumph 1800 | |
Make | Dodge | Triumph |
Model | Nitro | 1800 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 6.7:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |