1995 Lexus LX vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1995 Lexus LX 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus LX (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 1670 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.
Because 1995 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald. 1995 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1959 Triumph Herald has manual transmission. 1959 Triumph Herald will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lexus LX | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Lexus | Triumph |
Model | LX | Herald |
Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1145 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 233 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 29 L |