1969 Triumph GT6 vs. 2012 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 43 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 (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Outback weights approximately 757 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, 2012 Subaru Outback (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Triumph GT6 | 2012 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Triumph | Subaru |
| Model | GT6 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1617 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |
