1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford
To start off, 1960 Abarth 1300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 900 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1300 | 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford | |
Make | Abarth | Austin-Healey |
Model | 1300 | Tickford |
Year Released | 1960 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2443 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2600 mm |