2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1968 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 35 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 650 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, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Beijing BJ 2021 1968 Triumph GT6
Make Beijing Triumph
Model BJ 2021 GT6
Year Released 2003 1968
Engine Size 2464 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2110 mm