1957 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 49 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix (438 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 | 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Pontiac |
| Model | Tickford | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2441 cc | 5326 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 438 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2810 mm |
