1958 Austin A 35 vs. 1999 Lexus ES
To start off, 1999 Lexus ES is newer by 41 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus ES (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1958 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus ES weights approximately 815 kg more than 1958 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, 1999 Lexus ES (291 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A 35. (68 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus ES 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 | 1999 Lexus ES | |
Make | Austin | Lexus |
Model | A 35 | ES |
Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 291 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 66 L |