2006 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 940 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 Renault Grand Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Renault Grand Scenic | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Renault | Triumph |
| Model | Grand Scenic | Herald |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 29 L |
