1951 Austin A 110 vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 59 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 110. (130 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 375 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.
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, 2010 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Austin A 110. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Austin A 110. 2010 GMC Sierra 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. 2010 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Austin A 110 | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | A 110 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5839 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 98 L |