2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 46 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 481 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Captiva | Herald |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 29 L |