2007 Cadillac XLR vs. 1963 Triumph Herald

To start off, 2007 Cadillac XLR is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac XLR (443 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Cadillac XLR (561 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac XLR 1963 Triumph Herald
Make Cadillac Triumph
Model XLR Herald
Year Released 2007 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4376 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 443 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 561 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2250 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 29 L