1996 Fiat Duna vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1996 Fiat Duna is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Triumph GT6 (95 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Duna weights approximately 66 kg more than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Because 1966 Triumph GT6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Triumph GT6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Duna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Triumph GT6 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Duna | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Fiat | Triumph |
| Model | Duna | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2110 mm |
