2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 974 kg more than 1960 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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (542 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jaguar XJR | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Jaguar | Triumph |
| Model | XJR | Herald |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 29 L |
