1964 Toyota Sport 800 vs. 1961 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1964 Toyota Sport 800 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Toyota Sport 800 (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Toyota Sport 800 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Triumph Herald weights approximately 158 kg more than 1964 Toyota Sport 800.
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, 1961 Triumph Herald (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1961 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Sport 800.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Toyota Sport 800 | 1961 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Toyota | Triumph |
Model | Sport 800 | Herald |
Year Released | 1964 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 790 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 582 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 53 L |