1988 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1988 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 20 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Hyundai Sonata (110 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 357 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, 1988 Hyundai Sonata (193 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Hyundai Sonata | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Sonata | GT6 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1217 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |