1956 Austin A 95 vs. 1991 Porsche 911
To start off, 1991 Porsche 911 is newer by 35 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin A 95 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1991 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 95. (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 95.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Austin A 95 | 1991 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Austin | Porsche |
Model | A 95 | 911 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1260 mm |