2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 1968 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 32 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1968 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 820 kg more than 1968 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Triumph Herald is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Howler | 1968 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Howler | Herald |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 83 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 29 L |