1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1949 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 48 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 170 kg more than 1949 Triumph Renown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1949 Triumph Renown | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | Scighera | Renown |
Year Released | 1997 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |