1984 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,111 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 (321 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1966 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, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 (320 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Abarth | Triumph |
| Model | Lancia 037 | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 2111 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2110 mm |
