2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1971 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1971 Triumph GT6.
Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Triumph GT6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (526 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph GT6. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1971 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | 300 | GT6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5645 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 107 HP |
Torque | 526 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |