1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1963 Ferrari 156
To start off, 1963 Ferrari 156 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 990 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
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1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1963 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Ferrari |
Model | Sports Convertible | 156 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2330 mm |