2005 Morgan 4 vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Morgan 4 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2005 Morgan 4.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Morgan 4 (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Morgan 4 | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Morgan | Triumph |
Model | 4 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |