1967 Austin 1300 vs. 1994 Ford Aspire
To start off, 1994 Ford Aspire is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Aspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Aspire (63 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Aspire should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aspire weights approximately 72 kg more than 1967 Austin 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1994 Ford Aspire (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Aspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 1300 | 1994 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | 1300 | Aspire |
Year Released | 1967 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 37 L |