1953 Austin A 110 vs. 1970 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1970 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 130 kg more than 1953 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Austin A 110 | 1970 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Austin | Cadillac |
| Model | A 110 | DeVille |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3300 mm |
