2001 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1961 Triumph Herald

To start off, 2001 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1961 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti QX4 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, 2001 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph Herald.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Infiniti QX4 1961 Triumph Herald
Make Infiniti Triumph
Model QX4 Herald
Year Released 2001 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 29 L