1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 25 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1973 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Abarth | Triumph |
Model | Stola | TR6 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1280 mm |