2001 Acura Integra vs. 1968 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 33 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1968 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 795 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, 2001 Acura Integra, 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, 2001 Acura Integra (176 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm). This means 2001 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1968 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Acura | Triumph |
Model | Integra | Herald |
Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 83 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 29 L |