1964 Austin A 110 vs. 2008 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 44 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, 2008 Kia Sportage (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 110. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage 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 319 kg more than 2008 Kia Sportage.
Because 2008 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Kia Sportage (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 110. (222 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 110. 2008 Kia Sportage has automatic transmission and 1964 Austin A 110 has manual transmission. 1964 Austin A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 110 | 2008 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Austin | Kia |
Model | A 110 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1604 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |