2006 BMW 120 vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2006 BMW 120 is newer by 43 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 120 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 120 weights approximately 1055 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, 2006 BMW 120 (331 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 120 | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 120 | Herald |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 29 L |