1976 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1967 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 9 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Herald. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 7 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, 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Herald. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1967 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
Model | Lancer | Herald |
Year Released | 1976 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 838 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2330 mm |