1958 Austin A 35 vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 50 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Yaris (89 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1958 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 365 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, 2008 Toyota Yaris (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Yaris 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 | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 35 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 42 L |