1999 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1949 Triumph Renown

To start off, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 50 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 3,376 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 690 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, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser (303 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Triumph Renown. (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Triumph Renown.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Toyota Land Cruiser 1949 Triumph Renown
Make Toyota Triumph
Model Land Cruiser Renown
Year Released 1999 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3376 cc 2088 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 303 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm


 

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