1994 Ford Aerostar vs. 1970 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1994 Ford Aerostar is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Aerostar (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1970 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 655 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Aerostar | 1970 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Aerostar | GT6 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2110 mm |