1960 Triumph Herald vs. 1957 Triumph TR3
To start off, 1960 Triumph Herald is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Triumph TR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Triumph TR3 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Triumph TR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Triumph TR3 (95 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Triumph TR3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Triumph TR3 weights approximately 165 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Triumph Herald | 1957 Triumph TR3 | |
| Make | Triumph | Triumph |
| Model | Herald | TR3 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1147 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 29 L |
