2004 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 38 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 620 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 (218 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | 156 | GT6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 44 L |