1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1997 Eagle Vision

To start off, 1997 Eagle Vision is newer by 41 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, 1997 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Eagle Vision weights approximately 120 kg more than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible 1997 Eagle Vision
Make Austin-Healey Eagle
Model Sports Convertible Vision
Year Released 1956 1997
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Size 2993 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm


 

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