1957 Austin A 35 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1977 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 170 kg more than 1957 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin A 35 | 1977 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
Model | A 35 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1957 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2410 mm |