2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 1970 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 34 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1970 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 768 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Xterra | 1970 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Nissan | Triumph |
| Model | Xterra | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 63 L |
