1947 Austin A 110 vs. 1968 Marcos 2 Litres
To start off, 1968 Marcos 2 Litres is newer by 21 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 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Marcos 2 Litres (126 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Marcos 2 Litres 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 1075 kg more than 1968 Marcos 2 Litres.
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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Marcos 2 Litres. (240 Nm). This means 1947 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Marcos 2 Litres.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 110 | 1968 Marcos 2 Litres | |
Make | Austin | Marcos |
Model | A 110 | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 1947 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2270 mm |