1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 42 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 345 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Dodge |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Viper |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 7999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 450 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 664 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |
