1998 Acura Integra vs. 1975 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR6. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 169 kg more than 1975 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Triumph TR6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra, 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, 1975 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1975 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1975 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Acura | Triumph |
Model | Integra | TR6 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 194 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |