1976 Pontiac Trans Am vs. 1973 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1976 Pontiac Trans Am is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Spitfire. (100 Nm). This means 1976 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Pontiac Trans Am | 1973 Triumph Spitfire | |
| Make | Pontiac | Triumph |
| Model | Trans Am | Spitfire |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6556 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2110 mm |
