1958 Austin A 35 vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 55 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Roadster weights approximately 565 kg more than 1958 Austin A 35.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mini Roadster (279 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Roadster 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 | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Austin | Mini |
Model | A 35 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1391 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 50 L |