1953 Austin A 110 vs. 2005 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger 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, 1953 Austin A 110 (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin A 110 weights approximately 767 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Austin A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (262 Nm). This means 1953 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Austin A 110 2005 Ford Ranger
Make Austin Ford
Model A 110 Ranger
Year Released 1953 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 262 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 19.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1208 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5090 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 82 L


 

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