2005 Nissan 350Z vs. 1975 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 30 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR7. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR7.
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, 2005 Nissan 350Z (372 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph TR7. (161 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph TR7.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan 350Z | 1975 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | 350Z | TR7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |