2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1964 Austin A 110
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 38 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 110. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 351 kg more than 1964 Austin A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 110. (222 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 110. 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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. 2002 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi Avantissimo | 1964 Austin A 110 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | Avantissimo | A 110 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2912 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 431 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 603 Nm | 222 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 83.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1604 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2800 mm |
