2007 Renault Laguna vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 768 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 Renault Laguna (300 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Laguna | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | Laguna | Herald |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 83 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 29 L |