1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2002 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest is newer by 45 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 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Quest (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 368 kg more than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Nissan Quest (271 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible 2002 Nissan Quest
Make Austin-Healey Nissan
Model Sports Convertible Quest
Year Released 1957 2002
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Size 2993 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 271 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2860 mm


 

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