1968 Marcos 1600 vs. 1956 Triumph 10 Break
To start off, 1968 Marcos 1600 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Triumph 10 Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Triumph 10 Break would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Marcos 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Marcos 1600 (88 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1956 Triumph 10 Break. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Marcos 1600 should accelerate faster than 1956 Triumph 10 Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Marcos 1600 weights approximately 2 kg more than 1956 Triumph 10 Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Marcos 1600 | 1956 Triumph 10 Break | |
Make | Marcos | Triumph |
Model | 1600 | 10 Break |
Year Released | 1968 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 760 kg |