1954 Abarth Renault vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1963 Triumph Herald is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Abarth Renault weights approximately 49 kg more than 1963 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Abarth Renault | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Abarth | Triumph |
Model | Renault | Herald |
Year Released | 1954 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 69.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 841 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 29 L |