1968 Triumph GT6 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 45 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1699 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, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Triumph GT6 | 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Triumph | Chevrolet |
Model | GT6 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2559 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 119 L |