2002 Honda Capa vs. 1949 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2002 Honda Capa is newer by 53 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, 2002 Honda Capa (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Triumph Renown weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa.
Let's talk about torque, 1949 Triumph Renown (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1949 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Capa | 1949 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Honda | Triumph |
| Model | Capa | Renown |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2750 mm |
