1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2003 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2003 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 49 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, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2003 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 630 kg more than 2003 Kia Pride Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Pride Wagon. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Pride Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible 2003 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Austin-Healey Kia
Model Sports Convertible Pride Wagon
Year Released 1954 2003
Engine Size 2992 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2350 mm