2009 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1967 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2009 Honda Ridgeline 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 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Ridgeline (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 269 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 Honda Ridgeline (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Ridgeline 1967 Triumph GT6
Make Honda Triumph
Model Ridgeline GT6
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3470 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1129 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 44 L


 

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