1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible
To start off, 1964 Alpine A 110 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 875 kg more than 1964 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Alpine A 110 | 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | |
| Make | Alpine | Austin-Healey |
| Model | A 110 | Sports Convertible |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1954 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2600 mm |
