1947 Austin A 110 vs. 1980 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 33 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chevrolet Blazer (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet Blazer 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 145 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1980 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chevrolet Blazer. (286 Nm). This means 1947 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chevrolet Blazer. 1980 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1980 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin A 110 | 1980 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 110 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2710 mm |
