1947 Austin A 110 vs. 2006 Ford Freestar

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestar 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestar weights approximately 14 kg more than 1947 Austin A 110.

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 Ford Freestar, 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. 2006 Ford Freestar 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. 2006 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Austin A 110 2006 Ford Freestar
Make Austin Ford
Model A 110 Freestar
Year Released 1947 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3460 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1939 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 98 L