1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2001 Suzuki SX
To start off, 2001 Suzuki SX is newer by 45 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, 2001 Suzuki SX (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki SX should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki SX weights approximately 86 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki SX. (106 Nm). This means 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki SX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2001 Suzuki SX | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Suzuki |
| Model | Sports Convertible | SX |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1298 cc |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1536 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2460 mm |
