1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 57 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, 2010 Volvo S80 (180 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 157 kg more than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Volvo |
Model | Sports Convertible | S80 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 180 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2776 mm |