1951 Austin A 110 vs. 2003 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2003 Porsche GT2 is newer by 52 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, 2003 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 110. (130 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche GT2 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 529 kg more than 2003 Porsche GT2.

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, 2003 Porsche GT2 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Austin A 110. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche GT2 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 2003 Porsche GT2
Make Austin Porsche
Model A 110 GT2
Year Released 1951 2003
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3992 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 456 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2360 mm


 

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