2007 BMW X5 vs. 1962 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Herald.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 BMW X5 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1962 Triumph Herald | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | X5 | Herald |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1146 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 29 L |