1995 Holden Statesman vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1995 Holden Statesman 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Statesman weights approximately 760 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 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Statesman | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Holden | Triumph |
Model | Statesman | Herald |
Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2320 mm |