1964 Austin A 110 vs. 1982 Reliant SE6
To start off, 1982 Reliant SE6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Reliant SE6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Reliant SE6 (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 110. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Reliant SE6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 110 weights approximately 354 kg more than 1982 Reliant SE6.
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, 1982 Reliant SE6 (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 110. (222 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1982 Reliant SE6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 110 | 1982 Reliant SE6 | |
Make | Austin | Reliant |
Model | A 110 | SE6 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1604 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2650 mm |