1953 Austin A 110 vs. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR

To start off, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 41 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 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin A 110 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1994 Ferrari 512 TR.

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, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin A 110.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Austin A 110 1994 Ferrari 512 TR
Make Austin Ferrari
Model A 110 512 TR
Year Released 1953 1994
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3992 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 423 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 501 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2560 mm


 

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