2003 Subaru Outback vs. 1970 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2003 Subaru Outback is newer by 33 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Outback (162 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1970 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Outback weights approximately 575 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru Outback 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, 2003 Subaru Outback 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, 2003 Subaru Outback (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Subaru Outback | 1970 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Subaru | Triumph |
Model | Outback | GT6 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 63 L |