1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 49 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Austin-Healey Mitsubishi
Model Sports Convertible Lancer
Year Released 1956 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Size 2993 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 276 HP
Torque 190 Nm 401 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2510 mm


 

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