1953 Nissan Sports vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1970 Triumph Herald is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph Herald (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph Herald should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph Herald weights approximately 30 kg more than 1953 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph Herald (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Nissan Sports | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Sports | Herald |
Year Released | 1953 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 860 cc | 1147 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2320 mm |