1953 Austin A 110 vs. 2010 GMC Savana
To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 57 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Savana (250 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 446 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, 2010 GMC Savana (623 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin A 110. 2010 GMC Savana 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. 2010 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Austin A 110 | 2010 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Austin | GMC |
| Model | A 110 | Savana |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 6600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 623 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2421 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5692 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 2073 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3429 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 117 L |
