2005 Chevrolet Alero vs. 1969 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Alero is newer by 36 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Alero (140 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Alero should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Alero weights approximately 510 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, 2005 Chevrolet Alero (199 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Alero 1969 Triumph GT6
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Alero GT6
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 199 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2110 mm


 

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