1950 Austin A135 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 55 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1950 Austin A135. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 447 kg more than 1950 Austin A135. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Austin A135. (288 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Austin A135.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A135 | 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | A135 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 5325 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2467 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 117 L |