2005 BMW 330 vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 739 kg more than 1963 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, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (85 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 330 | Herald |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 841 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 29 L |