1961 Austin 7 vs. 1947 Austin A 110
To start off, 1961 Austin 7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Austin A 110 (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 110 weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1961 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1947 Austin A 110 (287 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1947 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Austin 7 | 1947 Austin A 110 | |
| Make | Austin | Austin |
| Model | 7 | A 110 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 3992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 34 L |
