2004 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche (283 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1320 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 Chevrolet Avalanche (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
| Model | Avalanche | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 44 L |
