2005 Dodge Viper vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2005 Dodge Viper 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Viper weights approximately 663 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 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Viper | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Dodge | Triumph |
Model | Viper | GT6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 44 L |