1960 Triumph Herald vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 596 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 Triumph Herald is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Triumph Herald | 2010 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Triumph | Fiat |
Model | Herald | Bravo |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 57 L |