1958 Austin Princess vs. 1953 Austin A 110

To start off, 1958 Austin Princess is newer by 5 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 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Austin A 110 (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1958 Austin Princess. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin Princess weights approximately 205 kg more than 1953 Austin A 110.

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, 1953 Austin A 110 (287 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin Princess. (251 Nm). This means 1953 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin Princess.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Austin Princess 1953 Austin A 110
Make Austin Austin
Model Princess A 110
Year Released 1958 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 3992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 287 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 3040 mm


 

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