1951 Austin A 110 vs. 2002 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 51 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (174 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 110. (130 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 95 kg more than 1951 Austin A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Dodge Ram 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, 2002 Dodge Ram 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Austin A 110. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Austin A 110. 2002 Dodge Ram 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. 2002 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Austin A 110 | 2002 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Austin | Dodge |
| Model | A 110 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 3906 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2790 mm |
