1953 Toyota Super vs. 1975 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1975 Triumph Spitfire is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Toyota Super would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Triumph Spitfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph Spitfire (56 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1953 Toyota Super. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph Spitfire should accelerate faster than 1953 Toyota Super.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Toyota Super | 1975 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Toyota | Triumph |
Model | Super | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1453 cc | 1492 cc |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |