1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2010 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 56 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, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Jetta 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 2010 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Austin-Healey Volkswagen
Model Sports Convertible Jetta
Year Released 1954 2010
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Size 2992 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1458 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2578 mm


 

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