1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2011 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 599 is newer by 54 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 506 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 236 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2011 Ferrari 599 | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Ferrari |
| Model | Sports Convertible | 599 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 611 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1688 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4666 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1961 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1336 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2751 mm |
