2008 Honda Pilot vs. 1968 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1150 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 Honda Pilot (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Pilot 1968 Triumph GT6
Make Honda Triumph
Model Pilot GT6
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 244 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 63 L