2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 1959 Triumph Herald

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald.

Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1959 Triumph Herald has manual transmission. 1959 Triumph Herald will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Tundra 1959 Triumph Herald
Make Toyota Triumph
Model Tundra Herald
Year Released 2007 1959
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1145 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 424 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5820 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 29 L


 

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