1991 Ford Taurus vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1991 Ford Taurus is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,512 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Triumph GT6 (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Ford Taurus. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Taurus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Taurus weights approximately 540 kg more than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Taurus (176 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Taurus | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Taurus | GT6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2512 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2110 mm |