1957 Austin A 35 vs. 2007 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio 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 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Pregio (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 992 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 Kia Pregio (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Pregio 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 Kia Pregio | |
| Make | Austin | Kia |
| Model | A 35 | Pregio |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 2665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1682 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 65 L |
