2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1973 Triumph 1500
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 1500 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 1500. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 895 kg more than 1973 Triumph 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jeep Patriot (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 1500. (110 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1973 Triumph 1500 | |
Make | Jeep | Triumph |
Model | Patriot | 1500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 63 L |