1978 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 1953 Toyota Super
To start off, 1978 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Toyota Super would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1953 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1953 Toyota Super.
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:
1978 De Tomaso Longchamp | 1953 Toyota Super | |
Make | De Tomaso | Toyota |
Model | Longchamp | Super |
Year Released | 1978 | 1953 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 40 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |