1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2005 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 48 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 911 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (495 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 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 | 2005 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Ford |
Model | Sports Convertible | F-150 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 495 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 2363 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3370 mm |