1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2006 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 50 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 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 637 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram 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 2006 Dodge Ram
Make Austin-Healey Dodge
Model Sports Convertible Ram
Year Released 1956 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Size 2993 cc 5881 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 2900 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 827 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 4080 mm