1971 Ginetta G21 vs. 1971 Triumph Toledo
To start off, both 1971 Ginetta G21 and 1971 Triumph Toledo were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ginetta G21 (85 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1971 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ginetta G21 should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Triumph Toledo weights approximately 148 kg more than 1971 Ginetta G21.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ginetta G21 (123 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Ginetta G21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ginetta G21 | 1971 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Ginetta | Triumph |
Model | G21 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 134 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |