1972 Triumph TR6 vs. 2011 Lada Kalina
To start off, 2011 Lada Kalina is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Triumph TR6 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2011 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2011 Lada Kalina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Triumph TR6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Triumph TR6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lada Kalina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1972 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lada Kalina.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Triumph TR6 | 2011 Lada Kalina | |
Make | Triumph | Lada |
Model | TR6 | Kalina |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |