1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1961 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 3,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Herald.
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, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (299 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJ6 | 1961 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Jaguar | Triumph |
Model | XJ6 | Herald |
Year Released | 1990 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3239 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 69 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2320 mm |