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Triumph Herald Coupe

General information

ModelTriumph Herald Coupe
Year1959
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating53.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1145 ccm (69.87 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1145 ccm (69.87 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power39.00 PS (29 kW or 38 HP) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Max torque83.00 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) at 2250 Rev. per min.
Compression8.5:1
Bore x stroke69.3 x 76.0 mm (2.7 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0513 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3520 litres (930 gallons)

Dimensions and weight

Weight760 kg (1,675.5 pounds)
Overall length3890 mm (153.1 inches)
Overall width1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Wheelbase2330 mm (91.7 inches)
Fuel capacity29.0 litres (7.66 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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