Triumph TR6

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Triumph TR6

UK vs UK — 1970 vs 1968

Triumph TR6 (1970)
Triumph TR6 (1968)
Specifications
TR6 PITR6
Horsepower150 hp
Torque180 lb-ft
Engine Size2,498 cc2,498 cc
0-60 mph8.2 sec
Top Speed120 mph
¼ Mile16.3 sec
Weight2,315 lbs
Wheelbase2,235 mm
Length4,140 mm
Units Produced94,619
Original MSRP$3,295
Value (Excellent)$42,000
Collectibility7/105/10
Rarity4/105/10
The Verdict

Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 1970 Triumph TR6 PI excels in stronger collectibility, while the 1968 Triumph TR6 stands out for its own distinct appeal. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.

Overview

Tracing the evolution of the Triumph TR6 from 1970 to 1968 offers a compelling look at how automotive design and engineering progressed. These two variants showcase the changing face of Triumph. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1970 Triumph TR6 PI rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.