1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 1969 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1988 Avanti Avanti is newer by 19 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Avanti Avanti (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 760 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, 1988 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Avanti Avanti 1969 Triumph GT6
Make Avanti Triumph
Model Avanti GT6
Year Released 1988 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 63 L


 

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