1976 Dodge Aspen vs. 1968 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1976 Dodge Aspen is newer by 8 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 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Dodge Aspen (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 625 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, 1976 Dodge Aspen (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Dodge Aspen 1968 Triumph GT6
Make Dodge Triumph
Model Aspen GT6
Year Released 1976 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3685 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2110 mm


 

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