1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1995 Ford Scorpio is newer by 26 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 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 694 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, 1995 Ford Scorpio (281 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Scorpio | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Ford | Triumph |
| Model | Scorpio | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2935 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1200 mm |
