2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1973 Triumph TR6. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Land Rover Discovery | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Triumph |
| Model | Discovery | TR6 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4556 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 194 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 55 L |
