1947 Austin A 110 vs. 1975 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 1975 Lancia Stratos is newer by 28 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, 1975 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Stratos 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 995 kg more than 1975 Lancia Stratos.
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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Stratos. (225 Nm). This means 1947 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Stratos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin A 110 | 1975 Lancia Stratos | |
| Make | Austin | Lancia |
| Model | A 110 | Stratos |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 2418 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |
