2001 Mazda Atenza vs. 1983 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 2001 Mazda Atenza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Triumph Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Triumph Acclaim would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Atenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Atenza. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Atenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Atenza weights approximately 220 kg more than 1983 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, 1983 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Atenza. (240 Nm). This means 1983 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Atenza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mazda Atenza | 1983 Triumph Acclaim | |
| Make | Mazda | Triumph |
| Model | Atenza | Acclaim |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2330 mm |
