1975 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (144 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 725 kg more than 1968 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, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chevrolet Camaro | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
| Model | Camaro | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2110 mm |
