2008 Toyota Yaris vs. 1949 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Triumph Renown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Yaris (89 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Triumph Renown weights approximately 225 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Yaris (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Triumph Renown. (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Toyota Yaris | 1949 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Toyota | Triumph |
| Model | Yaris | Renown |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1364 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |
