1953 Austin A 90 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 45 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 90. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 525 kg more than 1953 Austin A 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin A 90. (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin A 90 | 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | A 90 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1953 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2658 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |