1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 SsangYong Korando (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 415 kg more than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 SsangYong Korando (308 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2003 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Austin-Healey | SsangYong |
Model | Sports Convertible | Korando |
Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 308 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2490 mm |