1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2006 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2006 Ford Explorer is newer by 48 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Explorer (292 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Explorer (407 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Explorer 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 | 2006 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Ford |
Model | Sports Convertible | Explorer |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2890 mm |