1959 Austin A 90 vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1975 Triumph 2000 is newer by 16 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 19 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 90 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1975 Triumph 2000. 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1959 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin A 90 | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Austin | Triumph |
| Model | A 90 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |
