1986 Audi 100 vs. 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 226 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | |
Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
Model | 100 | Sports Convertible |
Year Released | 1986 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 190 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2600 mm |