1954 Austin A 90 vs. 1995 Honda CRX
To start off, 1995 Honda CRX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda CRX (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 90. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin A 90 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1995 Honda CRX.
Because 1954 Austin A 90 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 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda CRX, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Austin A 90 (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1954 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A 90 | 1995 Honda CRX | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | A 90 | CRX |
Year Released | 1954 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2380 mm |