Triumph Herald S

A 1971 Triumph Herald at Sandwell, 2008

Triumph Herald S - key facts

Triumph Herald S Specifications
Production	6,577
From	1961
Until	1964
Bodywork
Body Style	Saloon
Dimensions
Length	12ft 8in	3.89m
Wheelbase	7ft 71/2in	2.32m
Kerb Weight	1764lb/0.787ton	800kg
Engine
Engine displacement	948cc	58cu in
Bore	2.48in	63mm
Stroke	2.99in	76mm
Cylinders	4
Cylinder Layout	Inline
Valve operation	Overhead valve
Compression ratio	8.1:1
Power Output	45bhp @ 6000rpm	44PS @ 6000rpm
Specific Output	47bhp/litre	0.78bhp/cu in
Torque Output	51lbft @ 4200rpm	69Nm @ 4200rpm
Specific Torque	73Nm/litre
Fuel Type	Petrol
Fuel system	Single Carburettor
Carburettor make	Solex
Performance
Power to weight	57bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-60mph	8.1 seconds
Chassis
Engine location	Front
Engine alignment	Longitudinal
Driven wheels	Rear
Front Suspension	Independent Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Independent Transverse Leaf
Brakes	Drums front and rear
Gearbox type	4 speed Manual
Number of gears	4