1957 Austin A135 vs. 1991 Nissan 100 NX

To start off, 1991 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Austin A135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Austin A135 (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Austin A135 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Austin A135 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1957 Austin A135 (308 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1957 Austin A135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Austin A135 1991 Nissan 100 NX
Make Austin Nissan
Model A135 100 NX
Year Released 1957 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 308 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2080 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1320 mm