1987 Fiat Regata vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1987 Fiat Regata is newer by 17 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Fiat Regata (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Fiat Regata weights approximately 140 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, 1987 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1987 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | Regata | Herald |
Year Released | 1987 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 69.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2320 mm |