2005 Subaru G3X vs. 1974 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,327 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru G3X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru G3X (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1974 Triumph Spitfire. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru G3X weights approximately 225 kg more than 1974 Triumph Spitfire. 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 Subaru G3X (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph Spitfire. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru G3X | 1974 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Subaru | Triumph |
Model | G3X | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1327 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2110 mm |