1999 Lexus GS vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1999 Lexus GS is newer by 48 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 436 kg more than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lexus GS (298 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lexus GS | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Lexus | Triumph |
| Model | GS | Renown |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |
