1990 Lincoln Mark VII vs. 1967 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1990 Lincoln Mark VII is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lincoln Mark VII (138 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Herald. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lincoln Mark VII should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lincoln Mark VII weights approximately 812 kg more than 1967 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Lincoln Mark VII (346 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Herald. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Herald. 1990 Lincoln Mark VII has automatic transmission and 1967 Triumph Herald has manual transmission. 1967 Triumph Herald will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Lincoln Mark VII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Lincoln Mark VII | 1967 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Lincoln | Triumph |
Model | Mark VII | Herald |
Year Released | 1990 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 838 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2330 mm |