1963 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1967 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1967 Triumph Herald is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Herald. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1287 kg more than 1967 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Herald. (99 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Cadillac Sixty | 1967 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
| Model | Sixty | Herald |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 838 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 29 L |
