1950 Austin A135 vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1993 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Austin A135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 124 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A135 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.

Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Austin A135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1950 Austin A135 (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1950 Austin A135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Austin A135 1993 Nissan Terrano II
Make Austin Nissan
Model A135 Terrano II
Year Released 1950 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 288 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2470 mm


 

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