1957 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1981 Porsche 936
To start off, 1981 Porsche 936 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,650 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Porsche 936 (632 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 527 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 755 kg more than 1981 Porsche 936.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1981 Porsche 936 | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Porsche |
| Model | Tickford | 936 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 2441 cc | 2650 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 632 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 775 kg |
