2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 37 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 2,654 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 825 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, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tucson | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
| Model | Tucson | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2654 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 76 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 63 L |
