2004 GMC Safari vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 53 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Renown. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 509 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Safari | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | GMC | Triumph |
| Model | Safari | Renown |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1793 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2750 mm |
