1975 Honda 1300 vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1975 Honda 1300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,296 cc, 1975 Honda 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Honda 1300 (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Honda 1300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Honda 1300 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1970 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 Honda 1300 (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1975 Honda 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Honda 1300 | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | 1300 | Herald |
Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1147 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 29 L |