2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 27 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 102 kg more than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Astro | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Astro | TR6 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 194 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 64 L |