2009 BMW 530 vs. 1949 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2009 BMW 530 is newer by 60 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Renown.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Triumph Renown. (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 530 | 1949 Triumph Renown | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 530 | Renown |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2750 mm |