1950 Austin A135 vs. 1999 Honda Accord
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 49 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, 1999 Honda Accord (200 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1950 Austin A135. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A135 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1999 Honda Accord.
Because 1950 Austin A135 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 1950 Austin A135. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Austin A135 (288 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Accord. (264 Nm). This means 1950 Austin A135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A135 | 1999 Honda Accord | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | A135 | Accord |
Year Released | 1950 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 288 Nm | 264 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2680 mm |