2009 Hyundai Azera vs. 1976 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1976 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph TR6.
Because 1976 Triumph TR6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Triumph TR6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Hyundai Azera (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Azera | 1976 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Azera | TR6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 234 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |