1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1951 Porsche 356
To start off, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 622 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356.
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1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1951 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Porsche |
Model | Sports Convertible | 356 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2110 mm |