2004 Rover Streetwise vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2004 Rover Streetwise is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover Streetwise (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 535 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Rover Streetwise (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Rover Streetwise | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Rover | Triumph |
Model | Streetwise | 1300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 53 L |