1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 1993 Peugeot iOn is newer by 40 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, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 572 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1993 Peugeot iOn | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Peugeot |
| Model | Sports Convertible | iOn |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1905 cc |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |
