1955 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 2003 Mazda 6
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 185 kg more than 2003 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mazda 6 (240 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin-Healey Tickford | 2003 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Mazda |
Model | Tickford | 6 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |