1973 Audi Asso vs. 1954 Austin A 70
To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 70. (66 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 70.
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, 1973 Audi Asso (163 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin A 70. (157 Nm). This means 1973 Audi Asso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin A 70.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 1954 Austin A 70 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Asso | A 70 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 111.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2520 mm |