1963 Austin A 90 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin A 90 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Verada.
Because 1963 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 1963 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada, 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin A 90. (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin A 90. 2000 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1963 Austin A 90 has manual transmission. 1963 Austin A 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin A 90 | 2000 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 90 | Verada |
Year Released | 1963 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |