1973 Avanti Avanti vs. 1959 Triumph Herald

To start off, 1973 Avanti Avanti is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 740 kg more than 1959 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Avanti Avanti 1959 Triumph Herald
Make Avanti Triumph
Model Avanti Herald
Year Released 1973 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 947 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2320 mm


 

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