1976 Austin Princess vs. 1973 Triumph Toledo

To start off, 1976 Austin Princess is newer by 3 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 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Austin Princess weights approximately 275 kg more than 1973 Triumph Toledo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Austin Princess 1973 Triumph Toledo
Make Austin Triumph
Model Princess Toledo
Year Released 1976 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1700 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2460 mm