2004 Kia Spectra vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2004 Kia Spectra 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 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Triumph Renown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Spectra (125 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Triumph Renown weights approximately 61 kg more than 2004 Kia Spectra.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Spectra (161 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Spectra | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Kia | Triumph |
| Model | Spectra | Renown |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1223 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2750 mm |
