1974 Triumph Toledo vs. 2013 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2013 Kia Sportage is newer by 39 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sportage (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1974 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sportage weights approximately 637 kg more than 1974 Triumph Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Kia Sportage is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Triumph Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Kia Sportage (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Triumph Toledo | 2013 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Triumph | Kia |
Model | Toledo | Sportage |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 888 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1645 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 58 L |