1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2009 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2009 Toyota Highlander is newer by 51 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Toyota Highlander (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Highlander 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 2009 Toyota Highlander
Make Austin-Healey Toyota
Model Sports Convertible Highlander
Year Released 1958 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Size 2991 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2800 mm