1976 Triumph TR7 vs. 1976 Toyota Celica
To start off, both 1976 Triumph TR7 and 1976 Toyota Celica were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Celica weights approximately 10 kg more than 1976 Triumph TR7.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Triumph TR7 | 1976 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Triumph | Toyota |
| Model | TR7 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2510 mm |
