1986 Dodge Charger vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1986 Dodge Charger is newer by 35 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, 1951 Triumph Renown (67 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Triumph Renown should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Triumph Renown weights approximately 234 kg more than 1986 Dodge Charger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Triumph Renown (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1951 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Dodge Charger | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Dodge | Triumph |
| Model | Charger | Renown |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1592 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |
