1947 Triumph Roadster vs. 1990 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 1990 Venturi Coupe is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1947 Triumph Roadster. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1947 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 105 kg more than 1947 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Triumph Roadster. (125 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Triumph Roadster.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Triumph Roadster 1990 Venturi Coupe
Make Triumph Venturi
Model Roadster Coupe
Year Released 1947 1990
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1776 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm


 

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