1951 Austin A 90 vs. 2006 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 90. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1117 kg more than 1951 Austin A 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada 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, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Austin A 90. (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Austin A 90 | 2006 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Austin | Nissan |
| Model | A 90 | Armada |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2660 cc | 5555 cc |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 2507 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3140 mm |
