2002 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1969 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Nubira (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1969 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 440 kg more than 1969 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Nubira, 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, 2002 Daewoo Nubira (150 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daewoo Nubira | 1969 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Daewoo | Triumph |
| Model | Nubira | Herald |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1145 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2320 mm |
