1964 Austin A 40 vs. 2002 Honda Logo
To start off, 2002 Honda Logo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Logo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Logo (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 40. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Logo should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Logo weights approximately 180 kg more than 1964 Austin A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Austin A 40 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 1964 Austin A 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Logo, 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, 2002 Honda Logo (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 40. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Logo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 40 | 2002 Honda Logo | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | A 40 | Logo |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2370 mm |