2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 49 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (290 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Impala | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Impala | Herald |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 29 L |