1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 21 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 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 535 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 403 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari F40 | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
Model | F40 | GT6 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 640 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 721 Nm | 159 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 63 L |