1954 Austin A vs. 1993 Jaguar 220
To start off, 1993 Jaguar 220 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin A is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A | 1993 Jaguar 220 | |
Make | Austin | Jaguar |
Model | A | 220 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2650 mm |