1983 Maserati 420 vs. 1967 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1983 Maserati 420 is newer by 16 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. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Maserati 420 (198 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Maserati 420 weights approximately 320 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, 1983 Maserati 420 (308 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Maserati 420 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Maserati 420 | 1967 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Maserati | Triumph |
| Model | 420 | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 308 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2110 mm |
