2007 SsangYong Kyron vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1131 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 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm). This means 2007 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 SsangYong Kyron | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | SsangYong | Triumph |
| Model | Kyron | Herald |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 63 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1893 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 29 L |
