1958 Austin A135 vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin A135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1958 Austin A135. (150 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A135.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Austin A135 (308 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1958 Austin A135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin A135 | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Austin | Mazda |
| Model | A135 | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2610 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 308 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2350 mm |
