1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1967 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is newer by 3 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 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Herald. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 832 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.
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, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Herald. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Herald. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 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. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 1967 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | Herald |
Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 462 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 838 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2330 mm |