1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 1954 Triumph 10 Break
To start off, 1972 AMC Ambassador is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Triumph 10 Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Triumph 10 Break would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Ambassador (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1954 Triumph 10 Break. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Ambassador should accelerate faster than 1954 Triumph 10 Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Ambassador weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1954 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:
1972 AMC Ambassador | 1954 Triumph 10 Break | |
Make | AMC | Triumph |
Model | Ambassador | 10 Break |
Year Released | 1972 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1828 kg | 760 kg |