2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 2076 kg more than 1970 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 Ranger (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Ranger | Herald |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 29 L |