1947 Austin A 110 vs. 1955 Ford F

To start off, 1955 Ford F is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 4,458 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford F is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford F weights approximately 115 kg more than 1947 Austin A 110.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Austin A 110 1955 Ford F
Make Austin Ford
Model A 110 F
Year Released 1947 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3460 cc 4458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3000 mm


 

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