2007 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1976 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 31 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 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1976 Triumph TR7. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph TR7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 754 kg more than 1976 Triumph TR7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Hardbody is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Triumph TR7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (265 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph TR7. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph TR7.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Hardbody | 1976 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Hardbody | TR7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3275 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.5 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 55 L |