1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1975 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1975 Triumph TR6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 275 kg more than 1975 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1973 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Charger | 1975 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Charger | TR6 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2240 mm |