1959 Austin A 35 vs. 2001 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2001 Infiniti G35 is newer by 42 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti G35 (257 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1959 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti G35 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 2001 Infiniti G35
Make Austin Infiniti
Model A 35 G35
Year Released 1959 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 257 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2860 mm