1965 Austin A 90 vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Austin A 90 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.
Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 90. (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Austin A 90. 2008 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1965 Austin A 90 has manual transmission. 1965 Austin A 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Austin A 90 | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 90 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 100 L |