1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 60 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 363 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Infiniti M (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti M 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 | 2013 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Infiniti |
| Model | Sports Convertible | M |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1515 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2900 mm |
