1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1949 Triumph Renown

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 47 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 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 635 kg more than 1949 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, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Triumph Renown. (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Triumph Renown.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Blazer 1949 Triumph Renown
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Blazer Renown
Year Released 1996 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 2088 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2750 mm


 

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