1954 Austin A 135 vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 135. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin A 135 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin A 135. (288 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin A 135.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Austin A 135 | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
| Make | Austin | Isuzu |
| Model | A 135 | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 288 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 74 L |
