2005 Toyota Highlander vs. 1962 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 724 kg more than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (328 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Highlander | 1962 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Toyota | Triumph |
Model | Highlander | Vitesse |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 29 L |