1947 Austin 16 vs. 1947 Austin A 110
To start off, both 1947 Austin 16 and 1947 Austin A 110 were released in the same year (1947). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Austin A 110 (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 110 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1947 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1947 Austin A 110 (287 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm). This means 1947 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin 16 | 1947 Austin A 110 | |
| Make | Austin | Austin |
| Model | 16 | A 110 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 34 L |
