1954 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1982 Fiat Strada
To start off, 1982 Fiat Strada is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Strada. (103 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 625 kg more than 1982 Fiat Strada. 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 Tickford (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Strada. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1982 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Fiat |
Model | Tickford | Strada |
Year Released | 1954 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |