1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 56 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (367 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 400 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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 | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Dodge |
Model | Sports Convertible | CHALLENGER |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 367 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5023 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1449 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2946 mm |