2007 Opel Signum vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2007 Opel Signum is newer by 38 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Signum (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Signum weights approximately 810 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, 2007 Opel Signum (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Signum | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Opel | Triumph |
Model | Signum | GT6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |