1964 Austin A 90 vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum

To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 43 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, 2007 Toyota Quantum (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 273 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.

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, 2007 Toyota Quantum (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 90. (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 90.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin A 90 2007 Toyota Quantum
Make Austin Toyota
Model A 90 Quantum
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.4 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 70 L


 

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