2000 Lada Vaz vs. 1974 Triumph Toledo

To start off, 2000 Lada Vaz is newer by 26 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 1,999 cc, 2000 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada Vaz (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1974 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Vaz weights approximately 157 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 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Triumph Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Lada Vaz (117 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm). This means 2000 Lada Vaz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lada Vaz 1974 Triumph Toledo
Make Lada Triumph
Model Vaz Toledo
Year Released 2000 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1296 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 95 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 888 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2460 mm


 

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