2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 45 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1727 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Avalanche | Herald |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 69 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 29 L |