2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1973 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 31 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 5,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1782 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.
Because 2004 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1973 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
Model | Escalade | Toledo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 95 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 63 L |