1949 Austin A 110 vs. 2011 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2011 Jeep Liberty is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1949 Austin A 110. (125 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1949 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Austin A 110 weights approximately 126 kg more than 2011 Jeep Liberty.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Jeep Liberty (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Austin A 110. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Austin A 110. 2011 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1949 Austin A 110 has manual transmission. 1949 Austin A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Austin A 110 | 2011 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Austin | Jeep |
| Model | A 110 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1849 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4473 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1857 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1811 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2695 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 74 L |
