1967 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1970 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1970 Triumph GT6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (300 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1970 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO weights approximately 55 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 250 GTO 1970 Triumph GT6
Make Ferrari Triumph
Model 250 GTO GT6
Year Released 1967 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 254 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 63 L


 

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