1958 Porsche 356 vs. 1952 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1958 Porsche 356 is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Triumph Renown weights approximately 550 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Porsche 356 | 1952 Triumph Renown | |
Make | Porsche | Triumph |
Model | 356 | Renown |
Year Released | 1958 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2750 mm |