1948 Austin A 110 vs. 2009 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 61 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 6,160 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1948 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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 192 kg more than 2009 Cadillac Escalade.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Austin A 110. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Austin A 110. 2009 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1948 Austin A 110 has manual transmission. 1948 Austin A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Austin A 110 | 2009 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | A 110 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1948 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 6160 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1788 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 98 L |