1973 Triumph TR6 vs. 2011 Honda Stream
To start off, 2011 Honda Stream is newer by 38 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 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Stream (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1973 Triumph TR6. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Stream weights approximately 356 kg more than 1973 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Honda Stream, 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, 1973 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Triumph TR6 | 2011 Honda Stream | |
Make | Triumph | Honda |
Model | TR6 | Stream |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |