2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1968 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 40 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 955 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Aspen 1968 Triumph GT6
Make Chrysler Triumph
Model Aspen GT6
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 303 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 63 L