2007 Mazda Drifter vs. 1981 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 26 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 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Because 2007 Mazda Drifter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Triumph Acclaim, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda Drifter | 1981 Triumph Acclaim | |
Make | Mazda | Triumph |
Model | Drifter | Acclaim |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 2213 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2330 mm |