2007 Toyota Sequoia vs. 1961 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 370 kg more than 1961 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Toyota Sequoia | 1961 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Toyota | Triumph |
| Model | Sequoia | Herald |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 274 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 426 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 53 L |
