1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 540 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass (249 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Triumph |
| Model | Cutlass | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 63 L |
