2003 Honda Pilot vs. 1975 Triumph Stag
To start off, 2003 Honda Pilot is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Pilot (240 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1975 Triumph Stag. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph Stag. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph Stag weights approximately 97 kg more than 2003 Honda Pilot.
Because 1975 Triumph Stag is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Triumph Stag. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Pilot, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph Stag. (234 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph Stag. 2003 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1975 Triumph Stag has manual transmission. 1975 Triumph Stag will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Pilot | 1975 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | Pilot | Stag |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1114 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 63 L |