1953 Austin A 110 vs. 1998 Ford Triton
To start off, 1998 Ford Triton is newer by 45 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 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Triton (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Triton 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 743 kg more than 1998 Ford Triton.
Because 1953 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 1953 Austin A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Triton, 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, 1953 Austin A 110 (287 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Triton. (174 Nm). This means 1953 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Triton.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Austin A 110 | 1998 Ford Triton | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | A 110 | Triton |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1232 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3520 mm |
