1951 Austin A 110 vs. 1970 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1970 Jaguar E-Type is newer by 19 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 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (246 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 110. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar E-Type 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 655 kg more than 1970 Jaguar E-Type.
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, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (357 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 1970 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Austin A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Austin A 110 | 1970 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Austin | Jaguar |
Model | A 110 | E-Type |
Year Released | 1951 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 246 HP |
Torque | 287 Nm | 357 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 92.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 105.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2440 mm |