1955 Austin A 55 vs. 1996 Toyota Conquest
To start off, 1996 Toyota Conquest is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 55 would be higher. At 1,973 cc, 1996 Toyota Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Conquest (174 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1955 Austin A 55. (51 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Conquest should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin A 55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Conquest weights approximately 61 kg more than 1955 Austin A 55. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Toyota Conquest (135 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin A 55. (110 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin A 55.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 55 | 1996 Toyota Conquest | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 55 | Conquest |
Year Released | 1955 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1973 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 135 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1116 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2740 mm |