2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1962 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1962 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (346 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1962 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Pacifica | Herald |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1146 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 29 L |