1953 Fiat V8 vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1966 Triumph GT6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Fiat V8 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Fiat V8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat V8 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1966 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat V8 | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | V8 | GT6 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2110 mm |