1975 Fiat 130 vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1975 Fiat 130 is newer by 16 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 838 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Fiat 130 (255 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | 130 | Herald |
Year Released | 1975 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 83 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 29 L |