2002 Dodge M80 vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2002 Dodge M80 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge M80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge M80 (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge M80 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1970 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, 2002 Dodge M80 (319 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge M80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge M80 | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Dodge | Triumph |
| Model | M80 | Herald |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 29 L |
