1951 Austin Princess vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza
To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Altezza (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1951 Austin Princess. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin Princess weights approximately 770 kg more than 2001 Toyota Altezza.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1951 Austin Princess (288 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Altezza. (264 Nm). This means 1951 Austin Princess will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Altezza.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Austin Princess | 2001 Toyota Altezza | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Princess | Altezza |
Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1185 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 87 L |