1959 Austin A 90 vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1972 Nissan Cherry is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Austin A 90 (102 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 90 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1972 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Austin A 90 (214 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin A 90 | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 90 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1959 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2340 mm |