1956 Austin A 95 vs. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 47 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1956 Austin A 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 95. (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 95. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1956 Austin A 95 has manual transmission. 1956 Austin A 95 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Austin A 95 | 2003 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Austin | Land Rover |
Model | A 95 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 4396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 82.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |