1980 Renault 20 vs. 1970 Triumph 1300

To start off, 1980 Renault 20 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault 20 weights approximately 273 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300.

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:

1980 Renault 20 1970 Triumph 1300
Make Renault Triumph
Model 20 1300
Year Released 1980 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1647 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2460 mm


 

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