1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 35 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 428 kg more than 1959 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, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Cavalier | Herald |
Year Released | 1994 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 29 L |