1979 Austin Princess vs. 2000 Acura EL
To start off, 2000 Acura EL is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Austin Princess weights approximately 81 kg more than 2000 Acura EL.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Austin Princess | 2000 Acura EL | |
Make | Austin | Acura |
Model | Princess | EL |
Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2619 mm |