1998 Ford Courier vs. 1967 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1998 Ford Courier is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Courier (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Courier weights approximately 438 kg more than 1967 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, 1998 Ford Courier (179 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Courier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Courier | 1967 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Courier | GT6 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 158 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2110 mm |