1947 Austin A 110 vs. 1998 Rover 75
To start off, 1998 Rover 75 is newer by 51 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, 1998 Rover 75 (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rover 75 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 550 kg more than 1998 Rover 75.
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, 1998 Rover 75, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1947 Austin A 110 (287 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 75. (185 Nm). This means 1947 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 110 | 1998 Rover 75 | |
Make | Austin | Rover |
Model | A 110 | 75 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 185 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 66 L |