1973 Triumph TR6 vs. 1987 Honda Integra
To start off, 1987 Honda Integra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1973 Triumph TR6. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Because 1973 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 1973 Triumph TR6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Honda Integra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Triumph TR6 | 1987 Honda Integra | |
Make | Triumph | Honda |
Model | TR6 | Integra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2450 mm |