2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 38 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 890 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Silverado | GT6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 63 L |