2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph 2000 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 234 kg more than 2005 Ford Bantam. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph 2000 (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Bantam | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1270 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |