1947 Austin A 110 vs. 2008 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 61 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, 1947 Austin A 110 (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Ford Fusion. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 110 weights approximately 830 kg more than 2008 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Ford Fusion, 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 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fusion. (124 Nm). This means 1947 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 110 | 2008 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | A 110 | Fusion |
Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 124 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 45 L |