2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 51 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT 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 120 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin-Healey |
Model | GT | Tickford |
Year Released | 2003 | 1952 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Height | 340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2600 mm |