1986 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1986 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 27 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 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 620 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, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari Mondial | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
Model | Mondial | Herald |
Year Released | 1986 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 29 L |