1959 Austin A 35 vs. 2012 Infiniti M
To start off, 2012 Infiniti M is newer by 53 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti M (360 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti M weights approximately 1183 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin A 35 | 2012 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Austin | Infiniti |
| Model | A 35 | M |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 360 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1873 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1844 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1501 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2901 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 67 L |
