1959 Austin-Healey 3000 vs. 2006 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin-Healey 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin-Healey 3000 would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-350 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1959 Austin-Healey 3000. (124 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin-Healey 3000.
Because 2006 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Austin-Healey 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-350 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-350 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Austin-Healey 3000. (237 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Austin-Healey 3000.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin-Healey 3000 | 2006 Isuzu I-350 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Isuzu |
Model | 3000 | I-350 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2911 cc | 3458 cc |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 74 L |