1948 Austin A 110 vs. 1992 Honda Accord

To start off, 1992 Honda Accord is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1948 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1948 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Austin A 110 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1992 Honda Accord.

Because 1948 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 1948 Austin A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord, 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, 1948 Austin A 110 (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (199 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1948 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Austin A 110 1992 Honda Accord
Make Austin Honda
Model A 110 Accord
Year Released 1948 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2730 mm


 

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