1953 Austin A 110 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 60 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (430 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage 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 365 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage.
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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (489 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin A 110. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage 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. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin A 110 | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Austin | Aston Martin |
Model | A 110 | Vantage |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 430 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 489 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |