1957 Austin A 35 vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1982 Buick Century is newer by 25 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Century (85 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm). This means 1982 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Austin A 35 | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Austin | Buick |
| Model | A 35 | Century |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2664 mm |
