2005 Ford Galaxy vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Galaxy (113 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 345 kg more than 1970 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Galaxy (180 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Galaxy | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Galaxy | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |