2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ vs. 1967 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Herald. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 217 kg more than 1967 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Triumph Herald is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Suzuki Wagon R+ (171 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Herald. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 1967 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Suzuki | Triumph |
Model | Wagon R+ | Herald |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 838 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 29 L |