2008 Nissan Sentra vs. 1952 Triumph Renown

To start off, 2008 Nissan Sentra is newer by 56 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Sentra (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Renown. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1952 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, 2008 Nissan Sentra (233 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Renown.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Sentra 1952 Triumph Renown
Make Nissan Triumph
Model Sentra Renown
Year Released 2008 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2488 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2750 mm


 

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