1953 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1997 Volvo S70
To start off, 1997 Volvo S70 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volvo S70 (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volvo S70 should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford (185 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volvo S70. (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volvo S70.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1997 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Volvo |
Model | Tickford | S70 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2670 mm |