1954 DKW Universal vs. 1949 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1954 DKW Universal is newer by 5 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 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Triumph Renown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Triumph Renown weights approximately 355 kg more than 1954 DKW Universal.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Universal | 1949 Triumph Renown | |
Make | DKW | Triumph |
Model | Universal | Renown |
Year Released | 1954 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |