1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1995 Cadillac Seville is newer by 36 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 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 984 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, 1995 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Cadillac Seville | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
| Model | Seville | Herald |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 69.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 29 L |
