1960 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, both 1960 Jeep CJ5 and 1960 Triumph Herald were released in the same year (1960). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1960 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Jeep CJ5 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1960 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Jeep CJ5 | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Jeep | Triumph |
Model | CJ5 | Herald |
Year Released | 1960 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2320 mm |