1999 Honda HR-V vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1999 Honda HR-V is newer by 26 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, both vehicles can yield 104 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda HR-V weights approximately 95 kg more than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V 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, 1999 Honda HR-V 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, 1973 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda HR-V | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | HR-V | TR6 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |