1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2006 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion 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 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Fusion (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion 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 Fusion
Make Austin-Healey Ford
Model Sports Convertible Fusion
Year Released 1958 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Size 2991 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1570 mm


 

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