1991 Ford Scorpio vs. 1946 Triumph 1800
To start off, 1991 Ford Scorpio is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 163 kg more than 1946 Triumph 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
| 1991 Ford Scorpio | 1946 Triumph 1800 | |
| Make | Ford | Triumph |
| Model | Scorpio | 1800 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1774 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |
