1975 Audi 80 vs. 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible
To start off, 1975 Audi 80 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 432 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | |
Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
Model | 80 | Sports Convertible |
Year Released | 1975 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 190 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |