1974 Triumph Toledo vs. 2009 Honda Legend
To start off, 2009 Honda Legend is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph Toledo would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 243 more horse power than 1974 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph Toledo.
Because 1974 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 1974 Triumph Toledo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Legend, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Triumph Toledo | 2009 Honda Legend | |
Make | Triumph | Honda |
Model | Toledo | Legend |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2799 mm |