1948 Austin A 90 vs. 2010 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1948 Austin A 90. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1948 Austin A 90.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Austin A 90. (190 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Austin A 90. 2010 Holden Colorado has automatic transmission and 1948 Austin A 90 has manual transmission. 1948 Austin A 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Austin A 90 | 2010 Holden Colorado | |
Make | Austin | Holden |
Model | A 90 | Colorado |
Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2660 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 360 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |