2001 Toyota Tundra vs. 1973 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 28 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Toledo.
Because 2001 Toyota Tundra 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 2001 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Triumph Toledo, 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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Toyota Tundra | 1973 Triumph Toledo | |
| Make | Toyota | Triumph |
| Model | Tundra | Toledo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |
