1952 Austin A vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1952 Austin A. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 441 kg more than 1952 Austin A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Austin A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin A. (288 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin A.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Austin A | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A | Armada |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 106 L |