1995 Peugeot 605 vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 605 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. Both 1995 Peugeot 605 and 1969 Triumph GT6 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 605 (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 586 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 Peugeot 605 (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Peugeot 605 | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
| Model | 605 | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2110 mm |
