2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (95 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 746 kg more than 1966 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Triumph GT6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Jeep | Triumph |
Model | Patriot | GT6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1967 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 44 L |