1953 Austin A 110 vs. 2005 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2005 Ford Falcon is newer by 52 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, 2005 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Falcon 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 445 kg more than 2005 Ford Falcon.

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, 2005 Ford Falcon (357 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Falcon 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 2005 Ford Falcon
Make Austin Ford
Model A 110 Falcon
Year Released 1953 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 357 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 59 L


 

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