1959 Austin A 35 vs. 1990 Buick Century

To start off, 1990 Buick Century is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (161 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 35. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 35.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Austin A 35. (68 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Austin A 35.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Austin A 35 1990 Buick Century
Make Austin Buick
Model A 35 Century
Year Released 1959 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 161 HP
Torque 68 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2662 mm


 

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