2004 Lada 2123 vs. 1974 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2004 Lada 2123 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Triumph TR6 (101 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada 2123 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1974 Triumph TR6.
Because 2004 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lada 2123 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, 1974 Triumph TR6 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 2123. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 2123. 1974 Triumph TR6 has automatic transmission and 2004 Lada 2123 has manual transmission. 2004 Lada 2123 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Triumph TR6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lada 2123 | 1974 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Lada | Triumph |
Model | 2123 | TR6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2240 mm |