2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is newer by 44 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal weights approximately 780 kg more than 1959 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | Kamal | Herald |
Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 29 L |