2006 BMW 745 vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2006 BMW 745 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 4,423 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 745 (325 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 745 weights approximately 1335 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 745 (700 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 617 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 745 | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 745 | Herald |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4423 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 29 L |