1956 Austin A 95 vs. 2002 Honda Z
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 46 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 41 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Austin A 95 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin A 95 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Austin A 95. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1956 Austin A 95 (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Austin A 95 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Austin A 95 | 2002 Honda Z | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | A 95 | Z |
Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |