1959 Austin A 95 vs. 2000 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2000 Holden Berlina is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 95. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Berlina weights approximately 245 kg more than 1959 Austin A 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Holden Berlina (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Austin A 95. (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Austin A 95.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Austin A 95 2000 Holden Berlina
Make Austin Holden
Model A 95 Berlina
Year Released 1959 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2800 mm


 

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