1959 Austin A 90 vs. 2006 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 47 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, 2006 Toyota RunX (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 90. (102 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 90.
Because 1959 Austin A 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Austin A 90 (214 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1959 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin A 90 | 2006 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 90 | RunX |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |