1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 39 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Stola weights approximately 40 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Abarth | Triumph |
| Model | Stola | Herald |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1510 mm |
