1964 Austin A 110 vs. 1994 Honda Legend

To start off, 1994 Honda Legend is newer by 30 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 110. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Legend 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 54 kg more than 1994 Honda Legend.

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, 1994 Honda Legend, 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, 1994 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 110. (222 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Honda Legend 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 1994 Honda Legend
Make Austin Honda
Model A 110 Legend
Year Released 1964 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1604 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1420 mm


 

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