1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2002 Infiniti I

To start off, 2002 Infiniti I is newer by 46 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, 2002 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti I weights approximately 60 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, 2002 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I 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 2002 Infiniti I
Make Austin-Healey Infiniti
Model Sports Convertible I
Year Released 1956 2002
Engine Size 2993 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2760 mm