1957 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible
To start off, 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 | 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Austin-Healey |
| Model | DBR2 | Sports Convertible |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1954 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 4164 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2600 mm |
