1964 Lancia Flavia vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1964 Lancia Flavia is newer by 4 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Lancia Flavia (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 450 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.
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, 1964 Lancia Flavia (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1964 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Lancia Flavia | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Lancia | Triumph |
Model | Flavia | Herald |
Year Released | 1964 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 29 L |