1958 Austin A 95 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1958 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 95 kg more than 1958 Austin A 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Austin A 95. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A 95. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin A 95.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin A 95 | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Austin | Jeep |
Model | A 95 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 224 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |