1995 BMW 330 vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1995 BMW 330 is newer by 32 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 330 (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 615 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, 1995 BMW 330 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW 330 | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | BMW | Triumph |
| Model | 330 | Herald |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
