1969 Triumph GT6 vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1969 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, 1969 Triumph GT6 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Triumph GT6 | 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Triumph | Alfa Romeo |
Model | GT6 | 146 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 51 L |