1980 Holden Commodore vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1980 Holden Commodore is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Triumph Renown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Holden Commodore (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Triumph Renown weights approximately 124 kg more than 1980 Holden Commodore.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Triumph Renown (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Holden Commodore. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1951 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Holden Commodore | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Holden | Triumph |
| Model | Commodore | Renown |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1890 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2750 mm |
