2006 BMW 323 vs. 1975 Triumph Stag
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1975 Triumph Stag. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph Stag.
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, 1975 Triumph Stag (234 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 1975 Triumph Stag will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 1975 Triumph Stag | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 323 | Stag |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2997 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 234 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 63 L |