1947 Austin A 110 vs. 2010 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2010 Ford Falcon is newer by 63 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, 2010 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Falcon 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 271 kg more than 2010 Ford Falcon.

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, 2010 Ford Falcon (391 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 2010 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin A 110. 2010 Ford Falcon 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. 2010 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Austin A 110 2010 Ford Falcon
Make Austin Ford
Model A 110 Falcon
Year Released 1947 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 391 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 68 L


 

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