2006 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 47 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1580 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, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Equinox | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Equinox | Herald |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 29 L |