1975 Fiat 124 vs. 1972 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 1975 Fiat 124 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph Toledo would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Triumph Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 124 (59 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1972 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 124 should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 124 weights approximately 51 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 Toledo (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Triumph Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 124 | 1972 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | 124 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 63 L |