2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1961 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1246 kg more than 1961 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 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 1961 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1961 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Voyager | Herald |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 53 L |