1958 Austin A135 vs. 2010 Nissan Pixo

To start off, 2010 Nissan Pixo is newer by 52 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, 1958 Austin A135 (150 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Austin A135 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Pixo.

Because 1958 Austin A135 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Austin A135. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pixo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Austin A135 2010 Nissan Pixo
Make Austin Nissan
Model A135 Pixo
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2360 mm


 

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