1958 Austin A 35 vs. 1998 Chrysler Chronos
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Chronos is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1958 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A 35.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (311 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A 35. (68 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Chronos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin A 35 | 1998 Chrysler Chronos | |
| Make | Austin | Chrysler |
| Model | A 35 | Chronos |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 311 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3330 mm |
