1953 Austin A 110 vs. 1995 Buick Roadmaster
To start off, 1995 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 42 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 95 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin A 110. 1995 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 1953 Austin A 110 has manual transmission. 1953 Austin A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Austin A 110 | 1995 Buick Roadmaster | |
| Make | Austin | Buick |
| Model | A 110 | Roadmaster |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 257 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2950 mm |
