1995 Audi 90 vs. 1959 Austin A 135
To start off, 1995 Audi 90 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 135. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 135 weights approximately 633 kg more than 1995 Audi 90.
Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Austin A 135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1959 Austin A 135 (308 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 1959 Austin A 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi 90 | 1959 Austin A 135 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | 90 | A 135 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2801 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 308 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 2080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3100 mm |
