1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1995 BMW CLS
To start off, 1995 BMW CLS is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW CLS (260 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (191 Nm). This means 1995 BMW CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1995 BMW CLS | |
Make | Austin-Healey | BMW |
Model | Sports Convertible | CLS |
Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 260 Nm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |