2006 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2006 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 36 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Five Hundred (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 1586 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, 2006 Ford Five Hundred (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Five Hundred | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Five Hundred | 2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2700 mm |