1990 Lancia Dedra vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1990 Lancia Dedra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lancia Dedra (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 403 kg more than 1960 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Triumph Herald is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Dedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lancia Dedra (145 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Lancia Dedra | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Lancia | Triumph |
Model | Dedra | Herald |
Year Released | 1990 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1143 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 29 L |