1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1988 Honda Concerto
To start off, 1988 Honda Concerto is newer by 35 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Concerto (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Concerto 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 362 kg more than 1988 Honda Concerto.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Concerto. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1988 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Honda |
Model | Sports Convertible | Concerto |
Year Released | 1953 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2540 mm |