1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 46 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. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 352 kg more than 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 | 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Nissan |
Model | Sports Convertible | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2730 mm |