1975 Triumph Toledo vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph Toledo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1975 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 664 kg more than 1975 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Triumph Toledo 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Triumph Chevrolet
Model Toledo Silverado
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1294 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1549 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 129 L


 

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