1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 26 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 624 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, 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass (249 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Triumph |
Model | Cutlass | Herald |
Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 29 L |