2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 1967 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 207 (72 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Herald. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 433 kg more than 1967 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Triumph Herald is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Peugeot 207 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Herald. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 207 | 1967 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | 207 | Herald |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1271 kg | 838 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 29 L |