2005 Mitsubishi Grandis vs. 1969 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1969 Triumph 1300. (61 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1969 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Grandis | 1969 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
Model | Grandis | 1300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 53 L |