1981 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1981 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 196 kg more than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Ford Thunderbird | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Ford | Triumph |
| Model | Thunderbird | Renown |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4186 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |
