1967 Triumph Herald vs. 2006 Mazda 2
To start off, 2006 Mazda 2 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 2 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Herald. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 2 weights approximately 322 kg more than 1967 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 2, 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, 2006 Mazda 2 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Herald. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Herald. 2006 Mazda 2 has automatic transmission and 1967 Triumph Herald has manual transmission. 1967 Triumph Herald will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mazda 2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Triumph Herald | 2006 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Triumph | Mazda |
Model | Herald | 2 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 45 L |