1951 Austin A 110 vs. 1963 Ferrari 156
To start off, 1963 Ferrari 156 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 110. (130 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin A 110 weights approximately 1513 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Austin A 110 | 1963 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | A 110 | 156 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 119 L |