These are standard specifications for the 1972 Triumph GT6, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel body on steel frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1970 - 1973 |
| Price : | $3,375 |
| Weight : | 1940 lbs | 879.969 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1998 cc | 121.9 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 79 BHP (58.144 KW) @ 4900 RPM |
| Torque : | 97 Ft-Lbs (132 NM) @ 2900 RPM |
| Bore : | 2.9 in | 75 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.0 in | 76 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.0:1 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| 2 Zenith-Stromberg carburetors | |
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Production Figures
| Total Triumph Production for 1972 : | 20,563 |
| GT6 MKIII Production (1970-1973) : | 13,042 |
| : | Approximately |
| 1972 Triumph GT6 | |
Handling
Recall
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | JAGUAR CARS |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 72V043000 |
| Notes | BRITISH LEYLAND CAMPAIGN NO A 418.POSSIBILITY THAT TWO REAR BRAKE HOSES MAYCONTACT REAR WHEEL ARCH FLANGES WHEN REAR SUSPENSION IS IN FULL 'BUMP'POSITION.IF CONDITION EXISTS, HOSES COULD CHAFE THROUGH AND RESULT INDECREASED BRAKING EFFICIENCY.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING HOSE WHERENECESSARY.). |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | JAGUAR CARS |
| Mfr Report Date | 19680901 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 78V013000 |
| Summary | THE HEADLAMP SWITCHES MAY MALFUNCTION ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. SHOULD THIS OCCUR, LOSS OF HEADLAMP AND TAILLAMP ILLUMINATION MAY RESULT. SWITCH BREAKAGE WILL ONLY OCCUR WHEN THE SWITCH IS BEING TURNED ON OR OFF. |
| Remedy | DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE SWITCH AT NO CHARGE. |
| Notes | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; MASTER HEADLAMP SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: HEADLIGHT AND TAILLIGHT FAILURE, DURING NIGHTTIME ORPOOR WEATHER CONDITIONS, COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
| Component | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | JAGUAR CARS |
| Mfr Report Date | 19711101 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 73V055000 |
| Notes | BRITISH LEYLAND CAMPAIGN NO A 424.POSSIBILITY THAT THE OUTSIDE DOOR MIRROR ONDRIVERS SIDE DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETYSTANDARD NUMBER 111.THE MIRROR HAS CURVED OR CONVEX LENS INSTEAD OF REQUIREDFLAT GLASS LENS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACE WITH PROPER TYPE MIRROR.) |
Data updated January 2023
1972 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $11,800 |
| Avg. Home : | $27,550 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.55 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1972 Triumph GT6?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1972 Triumph GT6? A: The 1972 Triumph GT6 has a wheelbase size of 83.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1972 Triumph GT6? A: The 1972 Triumph GT6 has a length of 149.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1972 Triumph GT6? A: The 1972 Triumph GT6 has a width of 57.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1972 Triumph GT6 cost when new?A: The 1972 Triumph GT6 had a base price of approximately $3,375 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1972 Triumph GT6? A: The 1972 Triumph GT6 was a Fastback Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Triumph produce in 1972? A: Triumph produced 20,563 automobiles in 1972.Q: How many GT6 MKIII were produced? A: Triumph produced 13,042 examples of the GT6 MKIII from 1970 to 1973.Q: What engine did the 1972 Triumph GT6 have? A: The engine powering the 1972 Triumph GT6 was a Inline 4 (1998 cc | 121.9 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 79 BHP (58.144 KW) @ 4900 RPM and 97 Ft-Lbs (132 NM) @ 2900 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1972 Triumph GT6 have? A: The 1972 Triumph GT6 had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.