1992 Toyota Paseo vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, 1992 Toyota Paseo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Paseo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Paseo (93 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Paseo should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Paseo weights approximately 24 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Toyota Paseo (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Paseo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Toyota Paseo | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Toyota | Triumph |
Model | Paseo | 1300 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 73.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 939 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |