1970 Triumph TR6 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1970 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph TR6.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph TR6.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Triumph TR6 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Triumph Chevrolet
Model TR6 Camaro
Year Released 1970 2013
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 194 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 72 L


 

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