1995 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1995 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph Herald weights approximately 105 kg more than 1995 Donkervoort S8.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Donkervoort S8 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Donkervoort S8 | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Donkervoort | Triumph |
Model | S8 | Herald |
Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1510 mm |