2000 Toyota Celica vs. 1970 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 750 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Because 2000 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Triumph GT6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Toyota Celica (622 Nm) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Toyota Celica | 1970 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Toyota | Triumph |
Model | Celica | GT6 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 622 Nm | 159 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 63 L |