1969 Triumph GT6 vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 44 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, 2013 Kia RIO (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia RIO should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia RIO weights approximately 269 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, 2013 Kia RIO (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Kia RIO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Triumph GT6 | 2013 Kia RIO | |
Make | Triumph | Kia |
Model | GT6 | RIO |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |