2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1663 kg more than 1959 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 Express (400 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Express | Herald |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 83 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 29 L |