1992 Holden Statesman vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1992 Holden Statesman is newer by 24 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Statesman weights approximately 705 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, 1992 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Statesman | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Holden | Triumph |
Model | Statesman | GT6 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2110 mm |