1985 Mitsubishi Debonair vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair (112 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 530 kg more than 1968 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 Mitsubishi Debonair (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Debonair | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
Model | Debonair | GT6 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2110 mm |