2004 Lexus LX vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2004 Lexus LX 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus LX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (95 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1674 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.
Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Triumph GT6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX 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, 2004 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6. 2004 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1966 Triumph GT6 has manual transmission. 1966 Triumph GT6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lexus LX | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Lexus | Triumph |
| Model | LX | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2538 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 44 L |
