2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 29 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 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph TR6 (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. (117 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 630 kg more than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Terrano II | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Terrano II | TR6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2250 mm |