1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 25 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 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 990 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, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Caprice | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Caprice | GT6 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2110 mm |