1983 Toyota Model F vs. 1968 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1983 Toyota Model F is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1968 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Model F weights approximately 520 kg more than 1968 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, 1983 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Toyota Model F | 1968 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Toyota | Triumph |
Model | Model F | Herald |
Year Released | 1983 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2320 mm |