1950 Austin A135 vs. 2007 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1950 Austin A135. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A135 weights approximately 221 kg more than 2007 Toyota Hilux.
Because 2007 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux (343 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Austin A135. (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Austin A135.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A135 | 2007 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A135 | Hilux |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1799 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |