1950 Austin A135 vs. 2002 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2002 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 52 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, 1950 Austin A135 (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2002 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Austin A135 should accelerate faster than 2002 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A135 weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2002 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 ZAZ Wagon, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A135 | 2002 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Austin | ZAZ |
Model | A135 | Wagon |
Year Released | 1950 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2330 mm |