1957 Austin A 35 vs. 1991 Honda Concerto
To start off, 1991 Honda Concerto is newer by 34 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda Concerto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Concerto (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Concerto weights approximately 345 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Honda Concerto (119 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm). This means 1991 Honda Concerto 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 | 1991 Honda Concerto | |
| Make | Austin | Honda |
| Model | A 35 | Concerto |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2560 mm |
