1947 Austin A 110 vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo

To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 41 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 3,460 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 110 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo.

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, 1988 Fiat Tipo, 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 1988 Fiat Tipo
Make Austin Fiat
Model A 110 Tipo
Year Released 1947 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3460 cc 1695 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2550 mm


 

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