2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 811 kg more than 1969 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 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda B3000 | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Mazda | Triumph |
| Model | B3000 | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 63 L |
