1958 Austin A135 vs. 2003 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2003 Jeep Liberty is newer by 45 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, 2003 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1958 Austin A135. (150 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A135.
Because 2003 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Austin A135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty 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, 2003 Jeep Liberty (320 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A135. (308 Nm). This means 2003 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin A135.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin A135 | 2003 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Austin | Jeep |
Model | A135 | Liberty |
Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 308 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2660 mm |