1947 Austin A 110 vs. 2009 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XJ is newer by 62 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, 2009 Jaguar XJ (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XJ 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 361 kg more than 2009 Jaguar XJ.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Jaguar XJ (293 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 2009 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin A 110. 2009 Jaguar XJ 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. 2009 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 110 | 2009 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Austin | Jaguar |
Model | A 110 | XJ |
Year Released | 1947 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 293 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 85 L |