1957 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 48 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L 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 62 kg more than 2005 Saturn L.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford | 2005 Saturn L | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Saturn |
| Model | Tickford | L |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2441 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1468 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |
