1997 Lancia K vs. 1976 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph Toledo would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (204 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1976 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 655 kg more than 1976 Triumph Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 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 1976 Triumph Toledo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K, 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, 1997 Lancia K (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph Toledo. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia K will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia K | 1976 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Lancia | Triumph |
Model | K | Toledo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 76 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 134 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |