2007 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1967 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Matrix (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 463 kg more than 1967 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, 1967 Triumph GT6 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Matrix | 1967 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
| Model | Matrix | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 44 L |
