2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 1963 Austin A 90
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin A 90 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.
Because 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin A 90. (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin A 90. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal has automatic transmission and 1963 Austin A 90 has manual transmission. 1963 Austin A 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal | 1963 Austin A 90 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | Kamal | A 90 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 34 L |