1984 Triumph Acclaim vs. 2008 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2008 Toyota Venza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Triumph Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Triumph Acclaim would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1984 Triumph Acclaim. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Triumph Acclaim. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Triumph Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Triumph Acclaim 2008 Toyota Venza
Make Triumph Toyota
Model Acclaim Venza
Year Released 1984 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2780 mm


 

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