2000 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 49 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 176 kg more than 1951 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (236 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercedes-Benz C | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Triumph |
Model | C | Renown |
Year Released | 2000 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |