2004 BMW 760 vs. 1970 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 34 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 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1970 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 1125 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.
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, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 760 | 1970 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 760 | TR6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6129 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 194 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 64 L |