1972 Triumph TR6 vs. 1972 Triumph Toledo
To start off, both 1972 Triumph TR6 and 1972 Triumph Toledo were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Triumph TR6 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1972 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1972 Triumph Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1972 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph Toledo. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Triumph TR6 | 1972 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Triumph | Triumph |
Model | TR6 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1972 | 1972 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 63 L |