1971 Lancia Stratos vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1971 Lancia Stratos is newer by 2 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, 1971 Lancia Stratos (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia Stratos weights approximately 120 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia Stratos. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia Stratos.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia Stratos | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Lancia | Triumph |
Model | Stratos | GT6 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2110 mm |