2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 44 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1340 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 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Discovery | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Land Rover | Triumph |
Model | Discovery | Herald |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4556 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 69 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 29 L |