1952 Austin-Healey 100 vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo
To start off, 1996 Isuzu Amigo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin-Healey 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin-Healey 100 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (131 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1952 Austin-Healey 100. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin-Healey 100.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Austin-Healey 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (195 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin-Healey 100. (144 Nm). This means 1996 Isuzu Amigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin-Healey 100.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Austin-Healey 100 | 1996 Isuzu Amigo | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Isuzu |
Model | 100 | Amigo |
Year Released | 1952 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2660 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 131 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 195 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2340 mm |