1950 Austin A135 vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 57 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, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1950 Austin A135. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 155 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.
Because 2007 Ford Territory 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, 2007 Ford Territory 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, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Austin A135. (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Austin A135.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Austin A135 | 2007 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | A135 | Territory |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3982 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 328 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 288 Nm | 480 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 75 L |
