1946 Austin 16 vs. 1992 Toyota Paseo
To start off, 1992 Toyota Paseo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Paseo (93 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1946 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Paseo should accelerate faster than 1946 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Austin 16 weights approximately 341 kg more than 1992 Toyota Paseo.
Because 1946 Austin 16 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Austin 16. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Paseo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1946 Austin 16 (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Paseo. (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1946 Austin 16 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Paseo.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Austin 16 | 1992 Toyota Paseo | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | 16 | Paseo |
Year Released | 1946 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 121 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |