1952 Austin A 90 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1952 Austin A 90. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 291 kg more than 1952 Austin A 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Austin A 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (328 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin A 90. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Austin A 90 | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 90 | Camry |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2660 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2640 mm |