1953 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1999 Mazda Laputa

To start off, 1999 Mazda Laputa is newer by 46 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, 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1999 Mazda Laputa. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 780 kg more than 1999 Mazda Laputa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford (185 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda Laputa.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Austin-Healey Tickford 1999 Mazda Laputa
Make Austin-Healey Mazda
Model Tickford Laputa
Year Released 1953 1999
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2370 mm


 

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