2006 Audi A3 vs. 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford | |
Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
Model | A3 | Tickford |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 2443 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 184 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2600 mm |