1957 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 2012 Volvo S80
To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 is newer by 55 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 2,441 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S80 weights approximately 79 kg more than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volvo S80 (240 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo S80 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 | 2012 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Volvo |
Model | Tickford | S80 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2441 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2776 mm |