2006 Honda Accord vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 73 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 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Accord | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | Accord | Herald |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 69.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 29 L |