1999 Audi R8R vs. 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford
To start off, 1999 Audi R8R is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 1528 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi R8R (330 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8R | 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford | |
Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
Model | R8R | Tickford |
Year Released | 1999 | 1952 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 2441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 184 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1400 mm |