1950 Holden FX vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1951 Triumph Renown is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Triumph Renown (67 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Triumph Renown should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Triumph Renown weights approximately 314 kg more than 1950 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Triumph Renown (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1951 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Holden FX | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Holden | Triumph |
| Model | FX | Renown |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |
