1961 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1949 Triumph Renown

To start off, 1961 Fiat Cabriolet is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Triumph Renown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Triumph Renown (67 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Triumph Renown should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Triumph Renown weights approximately 390 kg more than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1949 Triumph Renown (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1949 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Cabriolet 1949 Triumph Renown
Make Fiat Triumph
Model Cabriolet Renown
Year Released 1961 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 2088 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2750 mm


 

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