1956 Austin A 35 vs. 2007 Hyundai H100
To start off, 2007 Hyundai H100 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai H100 (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai H100 should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 741 kg more than 1956 Austin A 35. 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, 2007 Hyundai H100 (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai H100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Austin A 35 | 2007 Hyundai H100 | |
| Make | Austin | Hyundai |
| Model | A 35 | H100 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 946 cc | 2607 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 22.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 749 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 55 L |
