1956 Toyota Super vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse

To start off, 1966 Triumph Vitesse is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Toyota Super would be higher. At 1,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Triumph Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Triumph Vitesse (70 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1956 Toyota Super. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Triumph Vitesse should accelerate faster than 1956 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:

1956 Toyota Super 1966 Triumph Vitesse
Make Toyota Triumph
Model Super Vitesse
Year Released 1956 1966
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1453 cc 1596 cc
Horse Power 40 HP 70 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors