1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 32 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 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Panda (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Triumph Herald weights approximately 20 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Fiat Panda (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1991 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Fiat Panda | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Fiat | Triumph |
| Model | Panda | Herald |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 69.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 29 L |
