1995 Holden Statesman vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1995 Holden Statesman 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Statesman (221 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Statesman weights approximately 800 kg more than 1970 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 (370 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Holden Statesman | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Holden | Triumph |
| Model | Statesman | Herald |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 780 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 |
