1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1970 Triumph 2000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Morgan | Triumph |
Model | Plus 4 Plus | 2000 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2138 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3350 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |