2009 Nissan Rogue vs. 1961 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 702 kg more than 1961 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 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 1961 Triumph Herald. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Rogue, 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, 2009 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Rogue | 1961 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Rogue | Herald |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 53 L |