2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (341 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Discovery | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Land Rover | Triumph |
Model | Discovery | Herald |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 341 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 29 L |