1978 Renault 20 vs. 1984 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 1984 Triumph Acclaim is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 20 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Renault 20 weights approximately 375 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Renault 20 | 1984 Triumph Acclaim | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | 20 | Acclaim |
Year Released | 1978 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2330 mm |