1970 Triumph GT6 vs. 2012 Seat Exeo
To start off, 2012 Seat Exeo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2012 Seat Exeo. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Seat Exeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Seat Exeo weights approximately 540 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Because 1970 Triumph GT6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Triumph GT6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Seat Exeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph GT6 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Seat Exeo. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Seat Exeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Triumph GT6 | 2012 Seat Exeo | |
| Make | Triumph | Seat |
| Model | GT6 | Exeo |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4661 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1772 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2642 mm |
