1957 Austin A 35 vs. 2008 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2008 Nissan Maxima is newer by 51 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 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 800 kg more than 1957 Austin A 35.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Maxima (179 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Maxima 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 | 2008 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 35 | Maxima |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 68 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 73.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 70 L |