1999 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1999 Morgan Plus 4.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1999 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Morgan Plus 4 | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Morgan | Triumph |
| Model | Plus 4 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |
