1959 Austin A 35 vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 45 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1074 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, 2004 Nissan Xterra (274 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Austin A 35. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra 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 | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 35 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 73 L |