2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 1961 Triumph Herald

To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 990 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph Herald.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Xterra 1961 Triumph Herald
Make Nissan Triumph
Model Xterra Herald
Year Released 2004 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3278 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 69 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 8.1:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 29 L


 

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