1957 Abarth 750 vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1963 Triumph Herald is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Abarth 750 (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Abarth 750 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph Herald weights approximately 195 kg more than 1957 Abarth 750.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Triumph Herald (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Abarth 750 | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Abarth | Triumph |
| Model | 750 | Herald |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 29 L |
