1947 Austin A 110 vs. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 24 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 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 205 kg more than 1947 Austin A 110.
Because 1947 Austin A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Austin A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1971 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | A 110 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1947 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3460 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 223 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 2130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3220 mm |