2001 Suzuki EV Sport vs. 1976 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1976 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 359 kg more than 1976 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1976 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 1976 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki EV Sport | 1976 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Suzuki | Triumph |
Model | EV Sport | TR6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 398 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 194 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2240 mm |