1955 Austin A 135 vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1983 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin A 135 (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin A 135 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin A 135 weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Austin A 135 (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1955 Austin A 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 135 | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 135 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1955 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2410 mm |