1953 Austin A 110 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 54 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, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 110.

Let's talk about torque, 1953 Austin A 110 (287 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (281 Nm). This means 1953 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Austin A 110 2007 Volkswagen Golf
Make Austin Volkswagen
Model A 110 Golf
Year Released 1953 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 55 L