1975 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1958 Austin-Healey 100
To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey 100 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey 100. (101 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey 100 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Austin-Healey 100 (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. (140 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1958 Austin-Healey 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Junior | 1958 Austin-Healey 100 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin-Healey |
Model | Junior | 100 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2340 mm |