1949 Triumph Renown vs. 1979 TVR 3000

To start off, 1979 TVR 3000 is newer by 30 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Triumph Renown weights approximately 260 kg more than 1979 TVR 3000.

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1949 Triumph Renown 1979 TVR 3000
Make Triumph TVR
Model Renown 3000
Year Released 1949 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2088 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2290 mm