1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2000 Saleen S7
To start off, 2000 Saleen S7 is newer by 47 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 445 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saleen S7 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 205 kg more than 2000 Saleen S7.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2000 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Saleen |
Model | Sports Convertible | S7 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 550 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2692 mm |