1947 Austin A 110 vs. 2006 Buick LaCrosse
To start off, 2006 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 59 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, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick LaCrosse 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 425 kg more than 2006 Buick LaCrosse.
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, 2006 Buick LaCrosse, 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, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 2006 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 110 | 2006 Buick LaCrosse | |
Make | Austin | Buick |
Model | A 110 | LaCrosse |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 3785 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 287 Nm | 312 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 64 L |