1951 Triumph Renown vs. 1984 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1984 Holden Commodore is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Commodore (169 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Commodore weights approximately 96 kg more than 1951 Triumph Renown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Holden Commodore (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Triumph Renown | 1984 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | Triumph | Holden |
| Model | Renown | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2088 cc | 5040 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2680 mm |
