1998 Toyota RAV4 vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1998 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 30 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. Both 1998 Toyota RAV4 and 1968 Triumph GT6 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota RAV4 (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 440 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Toyota RAV4 (172 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Toyota RAV4 | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Toyota | Triumph |
| Model | RAV4 | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2110 mm |
