2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1976 Triumph TR6

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 454 kg more than 1976 Triumph TR6.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (475 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph TR6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 1976 Triumph TR6
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Camaro TR6
Year Released 2001 1976
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5698 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Torque 475 Nm 194 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 64 L


 

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