1996 Mazda Midge vs. 1973 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 1996 Mazda Midge is newer by 23 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 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Midge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda Midge (67 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda Midge should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Midge weights approximately 87 kg more than 1973 Triumph Toledo. 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, 1996 Mazda Midge (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Mazda Midge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda Midge | 1973 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Mazda | Triumph |
Model | Midge | Toledo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |