2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1554 kg more than 1969 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 Suburban (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Suburban | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
| Model | Suburban | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5327 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2414 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 63 L |
