1959 Austin A 135 vs. 1958 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1959 Austin A 135 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Austin A 135 (150 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1958 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Austin A 135 should accelerate faster than 1958 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 135 weights approximately 1695 kg more than 1958 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin A 135 | 1958 Subaru K 111 | |
| Make | Austin | Subaru |
| Model | A 135 | K 111 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 1810 mm |
