2004 Pontiac Aztek vs. 1975 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Aztek is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph TR7 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Aztek (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR7. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Aztek should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 671 kg more than 1975 Triumph TR7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Pontiac Aztek is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Triumph TR7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Aztek 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 Pontiac Aztek (285 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph TR7. (161 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac Aztek will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph TR7. 2004 Pontiac Aztek has automatic transmission and 1975 Triumph TR7 has manual transmission. 1975 Triumph TR7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac Aztek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Pontiac Aztek | 1975 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Pontiac | Triumph |
Model | Aztek | TR7 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 63 L |