1951 Austin A 110 vs. 1977 Buick Estate
To start off, 1977 Buick Estate is newer by 26 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Estate (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 110. (130 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Estate 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 95 kg more than 1977 Buick Estate.
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, 1977 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Austin A 110. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Austin A 110. 1977 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 1951 Austin A 110 has manual transmission. 1951 Austin A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Austin A 110 | 1977 Buick Estate | |
Make | Austin | Buick |
Model | A 110 | Estate |
Year Released | 1951 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 97.8 mm |
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 | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2950 mm |