1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1949 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1971 Alpine A 110 is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 110 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Triumph Renown weights approximately 645 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Let's talk about torque, 1949 Triumph Renown (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1949 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alpine A 110 | 1949 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Alpine | Triumph |
| Model | A 110 | Renown |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1563 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2750 mm |
