2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 585 kg more than 1966 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | GTV | GT6 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 44 L |