2003 Nissan Pickup vs. 1970 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pickup is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pickup (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 680 kg more than 1970 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pickup 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, 2003 Nissan Pickup (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Nissan Pickup | 1970 Triumph TR6 | |
| Make | Nissan | Triumph |
| Model | Pickup | TR6 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 194 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2240 mm |
