1988 Lancia Hit vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1988 Lancia Hit is newer by 29 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Hit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Lancia Hit (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1988 Lancia Hit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lancia Hit | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Lancia | Triumph |
| Model | Hit | Herald |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2320 mm |
