1992 Renault 19 vs. 1981 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Triumph Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Triumph Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1981 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, 1981 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (166 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1981 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault 19 | 1981 Triumph Acclaim | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | 19 | Acclaim |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1764 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2330 mm |