1958 Austin-Healey 100 vs. 1976 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 1976 Lancia Stratos is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey 100 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey 100. (101 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey 100 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1976 Lancia Stratos.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Lancia Stratos (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey 100. (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin-Healey 100.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin-Healey 100 | 1976 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Lancia |
Model | 100 | Stratos |
Year Released | 1958 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 80 L |