1964 Austin A 90 vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1993 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 158 kg more than 1964 Austin A 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 221 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 90 | 1993 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 90 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1964 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |