2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 50 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 1263 kg more than 1959 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 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Jeep | Triumph |
Model | Compass | Herald |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 29 L |