1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 1995 Mazda MX-3 is newer by 42 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, both vehicles can yield 105 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 632 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (136 Nm). This means 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Mazda |
| Model | Sports Convertible | MX-3 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 105 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2370 mm |
