1996 Honda Shuttle vs. 1974 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 1996 Honda Shuttle is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph Toledo would be higher. At 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Shuttle (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1974 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 644 kg more than 1974 Triumph Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Triumph Toledo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Triumph Toledo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Shuttle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Honda Shuttle (198 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Shuttle | 1974 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | Shuttle | Toledo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1974 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2157 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 63 L |