2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 33 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1582 kg more than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
Model | Escalade | TR6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 64 L |