1974 Fiat 128 vs. 1973 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 1974 Fiat 128 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Toledo would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Triumph Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph Toledo weights approximately 65 kg more than 1974 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Triumph Toledo (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 128 | 1973 Triumph Toledo | |
| Make | Fiat | Triumph |
| Model | 128 | Toledo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |
