1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 16 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 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 970 kg more than 1969 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, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (289 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
| Model | 328 GTS | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2110 mm |
