2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1949 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 51 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 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Triumph Renown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Triumph Renown (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Triumph Renown should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1949 Triumph Renown.
Let's talk about torque, 1949 Triumph Renown (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1949 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 1949 Triumph Renown | |
Make | Citroen | Triumph |
Model | C5 | Renown |
Year Released | 2000 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |