1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1946 Triumph 1800
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 51 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1238 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:
| 1997 Chevrolet Express | 1946 Triumph 1800 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
| Model | Express | 1800 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1774 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2550 mm |
