1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1984 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1984 McLaren MP4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 McLaren MP4 (741 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 636 more horse power than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 910 kg more than 1984 McLaren MP4.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1984 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | McLaren |
Model | Sports Convertible | MP4 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 540 kg |