1974 Alpine A 310 vs. 1967 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1974 Alpine A 310 is newer by 7 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 1,605 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alpine A 310 (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Herald. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Triumph Herald weights approximately 13 kg more than 1974 Alpine A 310.
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, 1974 Alpine A 310 (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Herald. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Alpine A 310 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alpine A 310 | 1967 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Alpine | Triumph |
Model | A 310 | Herald |
Year Released | 1974 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 838 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 29 L |