1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2004 Citroen C5
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 50 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 46 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 169 kg more than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (112 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2004 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Citroen |
Model | Sports Convertible | C5 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1619 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |