1949 Austin A 110 vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 64 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (397 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1949 Austin A 110. (125 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE should accelerate faster than 1949 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 650 kg more than 1949 Austin A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Austin A 110. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Austin A 110. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Austin A 110 | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | A 110 | ESCALADE |
Year Released | 1949 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 397 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.4 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5662 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1918 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 117 L |