1994 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 205 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 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Hyundai Scoupe | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
| Model | Scoupe | Herald |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 69.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 29 L |
