1954 Austin A 70 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1984 Toyota Model F is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 70. (66 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 16 kg more than 1954 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Austin A 70 (157 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1954 Austin A 70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A 70 | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 70 | Model F |
Year Released | 1954 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2240 mm |