1955 Austin A 40 vs. 1989 TVR SE
To start off, 1989 TVR SE is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 4,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 TVR SE weights approximately 100 kg more than 1955 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 40 | 1989 TVR SE | |
Make | Austin | TVR |
Model | A 40 | SE |
Year Released | 1955 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1200 cc | 4441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2400 mm |