1953 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 48 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (285 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 343 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (427 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford. (185 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Austin-Healey Tickford 2001 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Austin-Healey Chevrolet
Model Tickford Silverado
Year Released 1953 2001
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 285 HP
Torque 185 Nm 427 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3440 mm


 

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