1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
To start off, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 152 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
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1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Lamborghini |
Model | Sports Convertible | Flying Star |
Year Released | 1953 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3939 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2560 mm |