1967 Alvis TF vs. 1952 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1967 Alvis TF is newer by 15 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Renown. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alvis TF weights approximately 274 kg more than 1952 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, 1967 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Alvis TF | 1952 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Alvis | Triumph |
| Model | TF | Renown |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 247 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2750 mm |
