1999 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 1969 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 30 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. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (450 HP) has 346 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 1110 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, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (1,098 Nm) has 939 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 1999 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Aston Martin Vantage 1969 Triumph GT6
Make Aston Martin Triumph
Model Vantage GT6
Year Released 1999 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 104 HP
Torque 1098 Nm 159 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 860 kg


 

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