1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III vs. 1999 Honda HR-V
To start off, 1999 Honda HR-V is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (146 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda HR-V.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V 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, 1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III | 1999 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Honda |
Model | 3000 Mk III | HR-V |
Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |