1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1965 Lancia Flaminia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 660 kg more than 1959 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1965 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lancia Flaminia | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Lancia | Triumph |
Model | Flaminia | Herald |
Year Released | 1965 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 29 L |