1947 Austin A 110 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1967 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 20 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 6,490 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 110 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Impala.
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, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (556 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin A 110. 1967 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1947 Austin A 110 has manual transmission. 1947 Austin A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin A 110 | 1967 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 110 | Impala |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 6490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 556 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1969 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 90 L |
