1951 Austin A 110 vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1980 Steyr G-series is newer by 29 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, 1951 Austin A 110 (130 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (87 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 5 kg more than 1951 Austin A 110.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Austin A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Austin A 110 (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1951 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Austin A 110 | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Austin | Steyr |
Model | A 110 | G-series |
Year Released | 1951 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |