2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1973 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 730 kg more than 1973 Triumph GT6.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 1973 Triumph GT6
Make Avanti Triumph
Model Sport Convertible GT6
Year Released 2004 1973
Engine Size 5700 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2120 mm


 

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