2006 Nissan Frontier vs. 1976 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph TR7 would be higher. At 2,501 cc, 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2006 Nissan Frontier (235 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph TR7. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph TR7.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Frontier | 1976 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Frontier | TR7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2170 mm |