2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1952 Triumph Renown

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 57 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Renown. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 411 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, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Renown.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 1952 Triumph Renown
Make Dodge Triumph
Model Sprinter Renown
Year Released 2009 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 6950 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 2740 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 4330 mm 2750 mm


 

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