2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Matiz (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 71 kg more than 1970 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, 1970 Triumph Herald (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daewoo Matiz | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Daewoo | Triumph |
| Model | Matiz | Herald |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 50 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 69.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 851 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 29 L |
