1959 Austin A 135 vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 135 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 112 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Austin A 135 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 135 weights approximately 910 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. 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 | 2005 Kia Towner | |
Make | Austin | Kia |
Model | A 135 | Towner |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 1820 mm |