2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (95 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1635 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 2005 Ford F-150 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, 2005 Ford F-150 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (496 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-150 | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | F-150 | GT6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 496 Nm | 158 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2499 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 44 L |