1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 54 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (307 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 | 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Chevrolet |
Model | Sports Convertible | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 307 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3310 mm |