1954 Austin A 40 vs. 1996 Peugeot Expert
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Expert is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot Expert is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 Austin A 40 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 1954 Austin A 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Expert, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A 40 | 1996 Peugeot Expert | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | A 40 | Expert |
Year Released | 1954 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |