1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford
To start off, 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 2,441 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 830 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.
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1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin-Healey |
Model | GP 158 | Tickford |
Year Released | 1950 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2600 mm |