2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 32 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 3,783 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 680 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, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Monte Carlo | GT6 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3783 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 63 L |