2009 Ford Expedition vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 58 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Triumph Renown weights approximately 318 kg more than 2009 Ford Expedition.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Expedition | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Ford | Triumph |
| Model | Expedition | Renown |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2750 mm |
