1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 49 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (210 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 13 kg more than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire 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 | 2004 Chrysler Crossfire | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Chrysler |
Model | Sports Convertible | Crossfire |
Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1463 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2620 mm |