2008 Fiat Siena vs. 1974 Triumph Toledo

To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 34 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Triumph Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Siena weights approximately 182 kg more than 1974 Triumph Toledo.

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, 2008 Fiat Siena, 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, 2008 Fiat Siena (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Siena 1974 Triumph Toledo
Make Fiat Triumph
Model Siena Toledo
Year Released 2008 1974
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Torque 102 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 159 km/hour 134 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 888 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 63 L


 

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