1957 Austin A 35 vs. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe
To start off, 1957 Austin A 35 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 707 kg more than 1957 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Austin A 35 | 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 35 | DeLuxe |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 3546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1397 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 63 L |
