1991 Ford Corsair vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1991 Ford Corsair is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Corsair weights approximately 350 kg more than 1963 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Corsair | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Corsair | Herald |
Year Released | 1991 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2320 mm |