1967 Triumph GT6 vs. 1994 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Triumph GT6 (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Golf. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 330 kg more than 1967 Triumph GT6.

Let's talk about torque, 1967 Triumph GT6 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Golf. (145 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Triumph GT6 1994 Volkswagen Golf
Make Triumph Volkswagen
Model GT6 Golf
Year Released 1967 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2480 mm


 

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