1967 Buick Riviera vs. 1960 Triumph Herald

To start off, 1967 Buick Riviera is newer by 7 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 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Buick Riviera (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1140 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Buick Riviera 1960 Triumph Herald
Make Buick Triumph
Model Riviera Herald
Year Released 1967 1960
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7048 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 29 L


 

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