1965 Austin A 90 vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 48 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (298 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 245 kg more than 1965 Austin A 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M 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, 2013 Infiniti M (350 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 90. (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Austin A 90 | 2013 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Austin | Infiniti |
| Model | A 90 | M |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2910 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1515 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2900 mm |
