1957 Austin A 35 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 38 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 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 830 kg more than 1957 Austin A 35.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (570 Nm) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette 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 | 1995 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 35 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 5727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2450 mm |
