1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1989 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1989 Dodge Daytona is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Daytona (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 76 kg more than 1989 Dodge Daytona.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Dodge Daytona (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1989 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Dodge |
Model | Sports Convertible | Daytona |
Year Released | 1956 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |