1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2004 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2004 Toyota Celica 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, 2004 Toyota Celica (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Celica 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 346 kg more than 2004 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Celica. (170 Nm). This means 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2004 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Toyota |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Celica |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2560 mm |
