1973 Triumph GT6 vs. 1967 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1973 Triumph GT6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph GT6 would be higher. Both 1973 Triumph GT6 and 1967 Triumph GT6 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph GT6 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1967 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, both vehicles can yield 158 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Triumph GT6 | 1967 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Triumph | Triumph |
| Model | GT6 | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2120 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 44 L |
