1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2007 Cadillac XLR
To start off, 2007 Cadillac XLR is newer by 49 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 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac XLR (443 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Cadillac XLR (561 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac XLR 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 | 2007 Cadillac XLR | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Cadillac |
Model | Sports Convertible | XLR |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 4376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 443 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 561 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |