2002 Lincoln Continental vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2002 Lincoln Continental is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln Continental (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lincoln Continental (571 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lincoln Continental | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Lincoln | Triumph |
| Model | Continental | Herald |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 571 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
