2007 Toyota RAV4 vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota RAV4 (270 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.
Because 2007 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 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. 2007 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1966 Triumph Vitesse has manual transmission. 1966 Triumph Vitesse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Toyota RAV4 | 1966 Triumph Vitesse | |
| Make | Toyota | Triumph |
| Model | RAV4 | Vitesse |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3546 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |
