1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1967 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 125 kg more than 1963 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Triumph Herald is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (85 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lancia Fulvia | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Lancia | Triumph |
Model | Fulvia | Herald |
Year Released | 1967 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 69.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.7 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 841 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 29 L |