1984 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1967 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 17 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 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa (386 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 646 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, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa (490 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.

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1984 Ferrari Testarossa 1967 Triumph GT6
Make Ferrari Triumph
Model Testarossa GT6
Year Released 1984 1967
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 386 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 44 L