1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1992 Dodge Caravan is newer by 32 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Caravan (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 645 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Caravan | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Dodge | Triumph |
Model | Caravan | Herald |
Year Released | 1992 | 1960 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2320 mm |