2002 Honda Lagreat vs. 1960 Triumph Herald

To start off, 2002 Honda Lagreat is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Lagreat (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1960 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 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 1960 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat, 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 Honda Lagreat (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Lagreat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Lagreat 1960 Triumph Herald
Make Honda Triumph
Model Lagreat Herald
Year Released 2002 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3469 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2320 mm


 

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