1974 Holden Statesman vs. 1952 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1974 Holden Statesman is newer by 22 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 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Statesman (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Renown. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Statesman weights approximately 100 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, 1974 Holden Statesman (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Holden Statesman | 1952 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Holden | Triumph |
| Model | Statesman | Renown |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3297 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 263 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2750 mm |
