1960 Triumph Herald vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 830 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 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Triumph Herald | 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Triumph | Mitsubishi |
Model | Herald | Lancer |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4572 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 55 L |