1967 Triumph Herald vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 43 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Herald. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Herald.
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, 2010 BMW 325 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Herald. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Triumph Herald | 2010 BMW 325 | |
| Make | Triumph | BMW |
| Model | Herald | 325 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 60 L |
