2003 Opel Vectra vs. 1952 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2003 Opel Vectra is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Triumph Renown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Vectra (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Renown. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Renown.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Vectra (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Opel Vectra | 1952 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Opel | Triumph |
| Model | Vectra | Renown |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
