1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2011 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva is newer by 55 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, 2011 Opel Meriva (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Opel Meriva (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Meriva 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 | 2011 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Opel |
Model | Sports Convertible | Meriva |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |