1948 Austin A 70 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1948 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1948 Austin A 70.
Because 1948 Austin A 70 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 1948 Austin A 70. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Austin A 70 | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 70 | Camry |
Year Released | 1948 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2360 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |