1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1962 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1991 Innocenti 990 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,146 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Innocenti 990 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti 990 should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Triumph Herald weights approximately 70 kg more than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Because 1962 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 1962 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti 990, 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, 1962 Triumph Herald (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1962 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Innocenti 990 | 1962 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Innocenti | Triumph |
Model | 990 | Herald |
Year Released | 1991 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1146 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2320 mm |