1994 Austin Montego vs. 2001 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Supra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (470 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Supra weights approximately 531 kg more than 1994 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Supra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Austin Montego, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Austin Montego (161 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra. 2001 Toyota Supra has automatic transmission and 1994 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1994 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Supra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 2001 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Montego | Supra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 48 L |