1964 Austin A 110 vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 49 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, 2013 Acura ILX (198 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 110. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura ILX 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 257 kg more than 2013 Acura ILX.
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, 2013 Acura ILX, 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, 2013 Acura ILX (230 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 110. (222 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Acura ILX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 110. 2013 Acura ILX 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. 2013 Acura ILX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Austin A 110 | 2013 Acura ILX | |
| Make | Austin | Acura |
| Model | A 110 | ILX |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 8 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 99 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1604 kg | 1347 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1794 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1412 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |
