1974 Fiat 131 vs. 1952 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1974 Fiat 131 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Triumph Renown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Triumph Renown (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 131. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Triumph Renown should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Triumph Renown weights approximately 260 kg more than 1974 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Triumph Renown (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 131. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1952 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 131 | 1952 Triumph Renown | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | 131 | Renown |
Year Released | 1974 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2750 mm |