2009 Subaru Outback vs. 1969 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1969 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph Herald.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Outback (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Subaru Outback | 1969 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Subaru | Triumph |
Model | Outback | Herald |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1145 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 29 L |