1951 Austin A 70 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 70. (66 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1086 kg more than 1951 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Austin A 70. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Austin A 70.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Austin A 70 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | A 70 | Express |
Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2366 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 117 L |