1981 Ford Fiesta vs. 1949 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1981 Ford Fiesta is newer by 32 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, 1981 Ford Fiesta (83 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Triumph Renown weights approximately 480 kg more than 1981 Ford Fiesta.
Let's talk about torque, 1949 Triumph Renown (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Fiesta. (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1949 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Fiesta | 1949 Triumph Renown | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Fiesta | Renown |
Year Released | 1981 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2750 mm |