1970 Triumph Toledo vs. 2006 Volkswagen Pickup
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Toledo would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Toledo.
Because 1970 Triumph Toledo 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 1970 Triumph Toledo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup, 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, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup (132 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Triumph Toledo | 2006 Volkswagen Pickup | |
Make | Triumph | Volkswagen |
Model | Toledo | Pickup |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 134 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |