1947 Austin A 110 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 66 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, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 281 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 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (550 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin A 110. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin A 110 | 2013 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
| Model | A 110 | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2256 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4795 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1732 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2893 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 100 L |
