1975 Austin 1800 vs. 1992 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1992 Toyota Previa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Previa (132 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1975 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Previa weights approximately 425 kg more than 1975 Austin 1800. 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, 1992 Toyota Previa (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin 1800. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin 1800 | 1992 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | 1800 | Previa |
Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 75 L |