1958 Austin A 35 vs. 1999 Lexus LX
To start off, 1999 Lexus LX 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 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (230 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1958 Austin A 35. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 790 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 LX (417 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A 35. (68 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX 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 LX | |
Make | Austin | Lexus |
Model | A 35 | LX |
Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 4698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 68 Nm | 417 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 66 L |