2006 Opel Astra vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 55 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, 2006 Opel Astra (198 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 141 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, 2006 Opel Astra (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Astra | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
Make | Opel | Triumph |
Model | Astra | Renown |
Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |