1968 Triumph GT6 vs. 2011 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2011 Toyota Yaris is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 189 kg more than 1968 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Triumph GT6 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Yaris. (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Triumph GT6 2011 Toyota Yaris
Make Triumph Toyota
Model GT6 Yaris
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 159 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1049 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1689 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 42 L


 

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