1997 Ford Windstar vs. 1968 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1997 Ford Windstar is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Windstar weights approximately 830 kg more than 1968 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Windstar 1968 Triumph GT6
Make Ford Triumph
Model Windstar GT6
Year Released 1997 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1450 mm


 

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