1950 Austin A 70 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 748 kg more than 1950 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Austin A 70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 1950 Austin A 70 has manual transmission. 1950 Austin A 70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A 70 | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Austin | Dodge |
Model | A 70 | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |