1956 Austin A 95 vs. 1970 Mazda 616
To start off, 1970 Mazda 616 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Austin A 95 (92 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Austin A 95 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin A 95 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1970 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Austin A 95 (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Austin A 95 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Austin A 95 | 1970 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Austin | Mazda |
| Model | A 95 | 616 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2480 mm |
