1947 Austin A 110 vs. 1972 Buick GS
To start off, 1972 Buick GS is newer by 25 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 5,723 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 110 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1972 Buick GS.
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 | 1972 Buick GS | |
Make | Austin | Buick |
Model | A 110 | GS |
Year Released | 1947 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3460 cc | 5723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2860 mm |