1957 Austin A 95 vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 95. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 92 kg more than 1957 Austin A 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 95. (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin A 95. 2010 Nissan Frontier has automatic transmission and 1957 Austin A 95 has manual transmission. 1957 Austin A 95 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin A 95 | 2010 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 95 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |