2005 Seat Leon vs. 1966 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2005 Seat Leon 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Leon (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Leon weights approximately 516 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 Seat Leon (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Seat Leon 1966 Triumph GT6
Make Seat Triumph
Model Leon GT6
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1376 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 44 L


 

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