1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible
To start off, both 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire and 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible were released in the same year (1958). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 200 kg more than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | |
| Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Austin-Healey |
| Model | Sapphire | Sports Convertible |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 2290 cc | 2991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2600 mm |
