1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1952 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 28 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, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Renown. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Triumph Renown weights approximately 355 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Triumph Renown (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1952 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1952 Triumph Renown | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | Alfasud | Renown |
Year Released | 1980 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |