2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 56 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 2,386 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 451 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | Spider | Renown |
Year Released | 2007 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2750 mm |