1987 Lamborghini Portofino vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino 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 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini Portofino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino (225 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini Portofino weights approximately 690 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 Lamborghini Portofino (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1987 Lamborghini Portofino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lamborghini Portofino | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Lamborghini | Triumph |
Model | Portofino | Herald |
Year Released | 1987 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 69.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 29 L |