1997 Peugeot Nautilus vs. 1970 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (194 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1970 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
Because 1970 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 1970 Triumph TR6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus, 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, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot Nautilus | 1970 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | Nautilus | TR6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2945 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |