1964 Austin A 110 vs. 1986 Fiat Croma
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 22 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 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Austin A 110 (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Croma. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 110 weights approximately 319 kg more than 1986 Fiat Croma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Austin A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Austin A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Austin A 110 (222 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Croma. (84 Nm). This means 1964 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 110 | 1986 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | A 110 | Croma |
Year Released | 1964 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 84 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1604 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2670 mm |