1985 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1968 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 17 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 875 kg more than 1968 Triumph GT6.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 1985 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Caprice 1968 Triumph GT6
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Caprice GT6
Year Released 1985 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 105 HP
Torque 346 Nm 159 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 76 mm
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2110 mm


 

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