1960 Ferrari 850 vs. 1968 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1968 Triumph 2000 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 850 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 17 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 850 1968 Triumph 2000
Make Ferrari Triumph
Model 850 2000
Year Released 1960 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1170 kg
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 64 L


 

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