1952 Triumph Renown vs. 1973 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1973 Toyota Corona is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Triumph Renown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Toyota Corona (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Renown. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Triumph Renown weights approximately 278 kg more than 1973 Toyota Corona.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Triumph Renown (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corona. (133 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1952 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Triumph Renown | 1973 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Triumph | Toyota |
| Model | Renown | Corona |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |
