2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1967 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Herald. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 897 kg more than 1967 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jaguar XJ (525 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Herald. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Herald. 2005 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1967 Triumph Herald has manual transmission. 1967 Triumph Herald will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XJ | 1967 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Jaguar | Triumph |
Model | XJ | Herald |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 838 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 29 L |