1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 48 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 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1348 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (495 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 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 | 2004 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Chevrolet |
Model | Sports Convertible | Suburban |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 495 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3310 mm |