2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1966 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 39 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 850 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, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (286 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Equinox 1966 Triumph GT6
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Equinox GT6
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 44 L


 

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