1950 Austin A 70 vs. 2010 Infiniti M
To start off, 2010 Infiniti M is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti M (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70.
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. 2010 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1950 Austin A 70 has manual transmission. 1950 Austin A 70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Austin A 70 | 2010 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Austin | Infiniti |
| Model | A 70 | M |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1844 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1501 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2901 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 67 L |
