1947 Austin A 110 vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 64 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, 2011 Volkswagen CC (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC 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 470 kg more than 2011 Volkswagen CC.
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, 2011 Volkswagen CC, 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (250 Nm). This means 1947 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen CC. 2011 Volkswagen CC 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. 2011 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 110 | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
Model | A 110 | CC |
Year Released | 1947 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 250 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |