1953 Austin A 90 vs. 1971 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 1971 Monteverdi 2000 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,658 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 90. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin A 90 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1971 Monteverdi 2000.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin A 90 | 1971 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | Austin | Monteverdi |
Model | A 90 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2658 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2560 mm |