1954 Austin A 40 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 53 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 40. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 40.
2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1954 Austin A 40 has manual transmission. 1954 Austin A 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A 40 | 2007 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | A 40 | Express |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1200 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 92 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 117 L |