1969 Triumph GT6 vs. 2010 Ford Escape
To start off, 2010 Ford Escape is newer by 41 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 2,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Escape (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Escape weights approximately 2043 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, 2010 Ford Escape (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Triumph GT6 | 2010 Ford Escape | |
Make | Triumph | Ford |
Model | GT6 | Escape |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 2111 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |