2007 Lexus GX vs. 1959 Triumph Herald

To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 48 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 1145 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, 2007 Lexus GX (439 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus GX 1959 Triumph Herald
Make Lexus Triumph
Model GX Herald
Year Released 2007 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4670 cc 947 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 263 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 439 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 29 L


 

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