2007 Nissan Micra vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2007 Nissan Micra 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 1,240 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Micra (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Micra weights approximately 263 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 Nissan Micra (110 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Micra | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Micra | Herald |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.3 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 29 L |