1956 Citroen ID 19 vs. 1984 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 1984 Triumph Acclaim is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen ID 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen ID 19 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen ID 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen ID 19 weights approximately 424 kg more than 1984 Triumph Acclaim.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen ID 19.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen ID 19 | 1984 Triumph Acclaim | |
Make | Citroen | Triumph |
Model | ID 19 | Acclaim |
Year Released | 1956 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2330 mm |