1949 Austin A 90 vs. 2010 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2010 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan X-Trail (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1949 Austin A 90. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1949 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 957 kg more than 1949 Austin A 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan X-Trail (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Austin A 90. (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Austin A 90 | 2010 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 90 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2660 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1359 kg | 2316 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 65 L |