1980 Ford Monarch vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1980 Ford Monarch is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 4,120 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Monarch weights approximately 710 kg more than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Ford Monarch | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
| Make | Ford | Triumph |
| Model | Monarch | Spitfire |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4120 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2110 mm |
