1947 Austin A 110 vs. 2012 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2012 GMC Acadia is newer by 65 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, 2012 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Acadia weights approximately 137 kg more than 1947 Austin A 110. 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, 2012 GMC Acadia, 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, 2012 GMC Acadia (366 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin A 110. 2012 GMC Acadia 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. 2012 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 110 | 2012 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | A 110 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 366 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 83 L |