1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1975 Triumph TR7
To start off, both 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle and 1975 Triumph TR7 were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR7. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph TR7 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.
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, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph TR7. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph TR7.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 1975 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | Eagle | TR7 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2170 mm |