2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1967 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 42 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 406 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Captiva 1967 Triumph GT6
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Captiva GT6
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 44 L


 

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