1955 Ford 12 M vs. 1968 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1968 Triumph 2000 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Triumph 2000 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford 12 M | 1968 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | 12 M | 2000 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |