2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 936 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 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | F-150 | Herald |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 29 L |