1959 Austin A 40 vs. 1998 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 40. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 40.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Austin A 40. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin A 40 | 1998 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | A 40 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1959 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |