1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2004 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2004 Maserati MC12 is newer by 51 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 5,998 cc (2 cylinders), 2004 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 518 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati MC12 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 117 kg more than 2004 Maserati MC12.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2004 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Maserati |
Model | Sports Convertible | MC12 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2810 mm |