2005 Lexus GX vs. 1970 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2005 Lexus GX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GX (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1970 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GX weights approximately 1354 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Triumph GT6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph GT6. 2005 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1970 Triumph GT6 has manual transmission. 1970 Triumph GT6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus GX | 1970 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Lexus | Triumph |
Model | GX | GT6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 159 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 63 L |