1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 1949 Austin A 110
To start off, 1961 Abarth 2200 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2200 (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1949 Austin A 110. (125 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1949 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Austin A 110 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2200.
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:
1961 Abarth 2200 | 1949 Austin A 110 | |
Make | Abarth | Austin |
Model | 2200 | A 110 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 3992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 34 L |