1948 Austin A 110 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 57 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1948 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1948 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1948 Austin A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Austin A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Austin A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Austin A 110 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | A 110 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 3016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 167 L |