1957 Austin A 35 vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 50 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1326 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory 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 | 2007 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | A 35 | Territory |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 3984 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 2016 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 76 L |
