1951 Austin A 110 vs. 1999 Dodge Viper

To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 48 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (460 HP) has 330 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 110. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper 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 535 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.

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, 1999 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper 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 1999 Dodge Viper
Make Austin Dodge
Model A 110 Viper
Year Released 1951 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 460 HP
Torque 287 Nm 678 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 1440 kg
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 4760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 49 L


 

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