1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1992 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 1992 Plymouth Colt is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Plymouth Colt (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 225 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Colt.

Let's talk about torque, 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible 1992 Plymouth Colt
Make Austin-Healey Plymouth
Model Sports Convertible Colt
Year Released 1958 1992
Engine Size 2991 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2530 mm


 

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