1977 Nissan Skyline vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1977 Nissan Skyline is newer by 8 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, 1969 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 120 kg more than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Triumph GT6 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Skyline | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Skyline | GT6 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2110 mm |