2008 BMW 328 vs. 1970 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1970 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph TR6.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 1970 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 328 | TR6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 64 L |