2003 Mazda MPV vs. 1974 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 2003 Mazda MPV is newer by 29 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda MPV (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1974 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda MPV weights approximately 692 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, 2003 Mazda MPV, 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, 2003 Mazda MPV (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda MPV | 1974 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Mazda | Triumph |
Model | MPV | Toledo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 134 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 63 L |