1996 Honda Today vs. 1968 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Today (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1968 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Triumph Herald weights approximately 70 kg more than 1996 Honda Today.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today 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, 1968 Triumph Herald (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1968 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Today | 1968 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | Today | Herald |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |