1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 44 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 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 | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Mazda |
| Model | Sports Convertible | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2610 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2350 mm |
