2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1968 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 936 kg more than 1968 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 Ford Freestyle (271 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestyle 1968 Triumph GT6
Make Ford Triumph
Model Freestyle GT6
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 159 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 76 mm
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1796 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 63 L


 

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