2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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 2,688 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1188 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.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Dodge | Triumph |
Model | Sprinter | Herald |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 948 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 83 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 29 L |