1951 Austin A 110 vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 56 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 41 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin A 110 weights approximately 236 kg more than 2007 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1951 Austin A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Austin A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1951 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Austin A 110 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Austin Ford
Model A 110 Galaxy
Year Released 1951 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 70 L


 

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