1957 Austin A 35 vs. 1999 Fiat Duna
To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna is newer by 42 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Duna (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Duna weights approximately 195 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, 1999 Fiat Duna (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Duna 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 | 1999 Fiat Duna | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | A 35 | Duna |
Year Released | 1957 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2370 mm |