2008 Ford E-150 vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-150 weights approximately 297 kg more than 1963 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, 2008 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-150 | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | E-150 | Herald |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 29 L |